#B399CD#B399CD

#B399CD is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.368; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.079 H 307.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B399CD
RGB	rgb(179, 153, 205)
HSL	hsl(270, 34%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(270, 25%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.7%, 25.4%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.11, 19.57, -23.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.11, 30.27, 310.28°)
OKLab	oklab(72.4% 0.0479 -0.063)
OKLCH	oklch(72.4% 0.079 307.2)
XYZ	xyz(40.9990, 36.7742, 62.6840)
Luminance	0.3677 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B399CD #B3CD99

analogous

#9999CD #B399CD #CD99CD

triadic

#B399CD #CDB399 #99CDB3

tetradic

#B399CD #CD9999 #B3CD99 #99CDCD

square

#B399CD #CD9999 #B3CD99 #99CDCD

split-complementary

#B399CD #CDCD99 #99CD99

monochromatic

#764D9E #9470B9 #B399CD #D2C2E1 #F0EAF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#B399CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.35

#B399CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B399CD

8.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B399CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B399CD	1.00	2.51	8.35	8.35
#FFFFFF	2.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#90A2CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#95A4CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0A0AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b399cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 153, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.079 307.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cab7dc',
    500: '#b399cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b399cd;
$custom-light: #cab7dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b399cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270,
    "s": 34.211,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72403,
    "c": 0.07915,
    "h": 307.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.36774
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B399CD

secondary

#E1E8DA

accent

#AD3873

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F8F6FB

border

#D1D0D4

text

#131115

muted

#828083

Preview Lab

Preview with #B399CD

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

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