#B39BCF#B39BCF

#B39BCF is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.375; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.078 H 305.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B39BCF
RGB	rgb(179, 155, 207)
HSL	hsl(268, 35%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(268, 25%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.5%, 25.1%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.67, 18.88, -23.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.67, 30.01, 308.97°)
OKLab	oklab(72.86% 0.0455 -0.0637)
OKLCH	oklch(72.86% 0.078 305.6)
XYZ	xyz(41.5721, 37.5315, 64.0736)
Luminance	0.3753 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B39BCF #B7CF9B

analogous

#9B9DCF #B39BCF #CD9BCF

triadic

#B39BCF #CFB39B #9BCFB3

tetradic

#B39BCF #CF9B9D #B7CF9B #9BCFCD

square

#B39BCF #CF9B9D #B7CF9B #9BCFCD

split-complementary

#B39BCF #CFCD9B #9DCF9B

monochromatic

#754EA2 #9472BB #B39BCF #D2C4E3 #EFEAF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#B39BCF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.51

#B39BCF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B39BCF

8.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B39BCF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B39BCF	1.00	2.47	8.51	8.51
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#92A4D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#96A5CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AFA2AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b39bcf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 155, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.078 305.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cab8dd',
    500: '#b39bcf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b39bcf;
$custom-light: #cab8dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b39bcf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.692,
    "s": 35.135,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72863,
    "c": 0.07831,
    "h": 305.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.37531
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B39BCF

secondary

#E3EADC

accent

#AE3877

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F8F6FB

border

#D1D0D4

text

#131115

muted

#828083

Preview Lab

Preview with #B39BCF

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

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