#B398DC#B398DC

#B398DC is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.372; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.101 H 302.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B398DC
RGB	rgb(179, 152, 220)
HSL	hsl(264, 49%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(264, 31%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.6%, 30.9%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.43, 23.42, -30.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.43, 38.77, 307.16°)
OKLab	oklab(72.84% 0.0536 -0.0851)
OKLCH	oklch(72.84% 0.101 302.2)
XYZ	xyz(42.7342, 37.2075, 72.6267)
Luminance	0.3721 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B398DC #C1DC98

analogous

#989FDC #B398DC #D598DC

triadic

#B398DC #DCB398 #98DCB3

tetradic

#B398DC #DC989F #C1DC98 #98DCD5

square

#B398DC #DC989F #C1DC98 #98DCD5

split-complementary

#B398DC #DCD598 #9FDC98

monochromatic

#703FBA #916ACC #B398DC #D5C6EC #EEE8F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#B398DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.44

#B398DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B398DC

8.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B398DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B398DC	1.00	2.49	8.44	8.44
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8AA4DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8FA4DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ACA2B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b398dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 152, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.101 302.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cab6e7',
    500: '#b398dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b398dc;
$custom-light: #cab6e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b398dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.824,
    "s": 49.275,
    "l": 72.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7284,
    "c": 0.10057,
    "h": 302.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.37207
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B398DC

secondary

#E7EEDD

accent

#BD2982

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F8F6FC

border

#D1D0D5

text

#131116

muted

#828084

Preview Lab

Preview with #B398DC

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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