#B39BF2#B39BF2

#B39BF2 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.394; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.125 H 295.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B39BF2
RGB	rgb(179, 155, 242)
HSL	hsl(257, 77%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(257, 36%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(26%, 36%, 0%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.07, 26.85, -40.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.07, 48.54, 303.58°)
OKLab	oklab(74.39% 0.0546 -0.1125)
OKLCH	oklch(74.39% 0.125 295.9)
XYZ	xyz(46.3350, 39.4367, 89.1581)
Luminance	0.3944 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B39BF2 #DAF29B

analogous

#9BAEF2 #B39BF2 #DF9BF2

triadic

#B39BF2 #F2B39B #9BF2B3

tetradic

#B39BF2 #F29BAE #DAF29B #9BF2DF

square

#B39BF2 #F29BAE #DAF29B #9BF2DF

split-complementary

#B39BF2 #F2DF9B #AEF29B

monochromatic

#612FE4 #8A65EB #B39BF2 #DCD1F9 #EAE4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#B39BF2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.89

#B39BF2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B39BF2

8.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B39BF2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B39BF2	1.00	2.36	8.89	8.89
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#84A9F5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#88A7F0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6AABB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b39bf2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 155, 242);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.125 295.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbb8f6',
    500: '#b39bf2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b39bf2;
$custom-light: #cbb8f6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b39bf2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 242
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.552,
    "s": 76.991,
    "l": 77.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74389,
    "c": 0.12508,
    "h": 295.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.39437
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B39BF2

secondary

#ECF3D8

accent

#D90CA1

background

#FCFBFF

surface

#F9F6FE

border

#D2D0D6

text

#131117

muted

#828085

Preview Lab

Preview with #B39BF2

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

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