#B39CC4#B39CC4

#B39CC4 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.373; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.062 H 310.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B39CC4
RGB	rgb(179, 156, 196)
HSL	hsl(275, 25%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(275, 20%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.7%, 20.4%, 0%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.54, 16.00, -17.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.54, 23.66, 312.54°)
OKLab	oklab(72.63% 0.0406 -0.0472)
OKLCH	oklch(72.63% 0.062 310.7)
XYZ	xyz(40.4410, 37.3465, 57.2920)
Luminance	0.3735 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B39CC4 #ADC49C

analogous

#9F9CC4 #B39CC4 #C49CC1

triadic

#B39CC4 #C4B39C #9CC4B3

tetradic

#B39CC4 #C49F9C #ADC49C #9CC1C4

square

#B39CC4 #C49F9C #ADC49C #9CC1C4

split-complementary

#B39CC4 #C1C49C #9CC49F

monochromatic

#775690 #9676AD #B39CC4 #D0C2DB #EEE9F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#B39CC4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.47

#B39CC4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B39CC4

8.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B39CC4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B39CC4	1.00	2.48	8.47	8.47
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#96A3C6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9BA5C3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1A1AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b39cc4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 156, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.062 310.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cab9d6',
    500: '#b39cc4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b39cc4;
$custom-light: #cab9d6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b39cc4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.5,
    "s": 25.316,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72629,
    "c": 0.06227,
    "h": 310.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.37346
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B39CC4

secondary

#DDE4D8

accent

#A4426B

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F8F6FA

border

#D1D0D3

text

#131114

muted

#828083

Preview Lab

Preview with #B39CC4

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

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