#B39CC3#B39CC3

#B39CC3 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.373; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.061 H 311.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B39CC3
RGB	rgb(179, 156, 195)
HSL	hsl(275, 25%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(275, 20%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.2%, 20%, 0%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.50, 15.79, -16.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.50, 23.15, 313.00°)
OKLab	oklab(72.59% 0.0403 -0.0458)
OKLCH	oklch(72.59% 0.061 311.3)
XYZ	xyz(40.3275, 37.3011, 56.6945)
Luminance	0.3730 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B39CC3 #ACC39C

analogous

#A09CC3 #B39CC3 #C39CC0

triadic

#B39CC3 #C3B39C #9CC3B3

tetradic

#B39CC3 #C3A09C #ACC39C #9CC0C3

square

#B39CC3 #C3A09C #ACC39C #9CC0C3

split-complementary

#B39CC3 #C0C39C #9CC3A0

monochromatic

#77568E #9676AC #B39CC3 #D0C2DA #EEE8F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#B39CC3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.46

#B39CC3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B39CC3

8.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B39CC3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B39CC3	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)

#96A3C5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9BA5C2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2A1A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b39cc3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 156, 195);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.061 311.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cab9d5',
    500: '#b39cc3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b39cc3;
$custom-light: #cab9d5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b39cc3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 195
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.385,
    "s": 24.528,
    "l": 68.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72592,
    "c": 0.06099,
    "h": 311.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.37301
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B39CC3

secondary

#DCE3D8

accent

#A3426A

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F8F6FA

border

#D1D0D3

text

#131114

muted

#828083

Preview Lab

Preview with #B39CC3

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

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