#B39BCA#B39BCA

#B39BCA is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.373; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.072 H 307.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B39BCA
RGB	rgb(179, 155, 202)
HSL	hsl(271, 31%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(271, 23%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.4%, 23.3%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.49, 17.81, -20.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.49, 27.41, 310.53°)
OKLab	oklab(72.67% 0.044 -0.0567)
OKLCH	oklch(72.67% 0.072 307.8)
XYZ	xyz(40.9705, 37.2909, 60.9051)
Luminance	0.3729 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B39BCA #B2CA9B

analogous

#9B9BCA #B39BCA #CA9BCA

triadic

#B39BCA #CAB39B #9BCAB3

tetradic

#B39BCA #CA9B9B #B2CA9B #9BCACA

square

#B39BCA #CA9B9B #B2CA9B #9BCACA

split-complementary

#B39BCA #CACA9B #9BCA9B

monochromatic

#765199 #9573B5 #B39BCA #D1C3DF #F0EBF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#B39BCA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.46

#B39BCA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B39BCA

8.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B39BCA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B39BCA	1.00	2.48	8.46	8.46
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#93A3CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98A5C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0A1AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b39bca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 155, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.072 307.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cab8da',
    500: '#b39bca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b39bca;
$custom-light: #cab8da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b39bca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.638,
    "s": 30.719,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72666,
    "c": 0.07177,
    "h": 307.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.37291
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B39BCA

secondary

#E0E7DA

accent

#A93C72

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F8F6FA

border

#D1D0D3

text

#131114

muted

#828083

Preview Lab

Preview with #B39BCA

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

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