#B398F9#B398F9

#B398F9 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.139 H 295.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B398F9
RGB	rgb(179, 152, 249)
HSL	hsl(257, 89%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(257, 39%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.1%, 39%, 0%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.66, 30.22, -44.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.66, 54.12, 303.94°)
OKLab	oklab(74.18% 0.0601 -0.1254)
OKLCH	oklch(74.18% 0.139 295.6)
XYZ	xyz(46.9134, 38.8791, 94.6370)
Luminance	0.3888 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B398F9 #DEF998

analogous

#98ADF9 #B398F9 #E398F9

triadic

#B398F9 #F9B398 #98F9B3

tetradic

#B398F9 #F998AD #DEF998 #98F9E3

square

#B398F9 #F998AD #DEF998 #98F9E3

split-complementary

#B398F9 #F9E398 #ADF998

monochromatic

#5E24F2 #885EF6 #B398F9 #DED2FC #EAE2FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#B398F9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.78

#B398F9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B398F9

8.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B398F9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B398F9	1.00	2.39	8.78	8.78
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7DA8FD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#81A6F7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A4A9BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b398f9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 152, 249);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.139 295.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccb6fb',
    500: '#b398f9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b398f9;
$custom-light: #ccb6fb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b398f9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 249
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.701,
    "s": 88.991,
    "l": 78.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74184,
    "c": 0.13905,
    "h": 295.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.3888
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B398F9

secondary

#EDF5D6

accent

#E600A6

background

#FCFBFF

surface

#F9F6FF

border

#D2D0D7

text

#131117

muted

#828085

Preview Lab

Preview with #B398F9

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

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