#B39EDD#B39EDD

#B39EDD is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.393; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.092 H 299.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B39EDD
RGB	rgb(179, 158, 221)
HSL	hsl(260, 48%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(260, 29%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(19%, 28.5%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.94, 20.29, -29.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.94, 35.49, 304.86°)
OKLab	oklab(74.01% 0.0452 -0.0801)
OKLCH	oklch(74.01% 0.092 299.4)
XYZ	xyz(43.8656, 39.2577, 73.6591)
Luminance	0.3926 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B39EDD #C8DD9E

analogous

#9EA9DD #B39EDD #D39EDD

triadic

#B39EDD #DDB39E #9EDDB3

tetradic

#B39EDD #DD9EA9 #C8DD9E #9EDDD3

square

#B39EDD #DD9EA9 #C8DD9E #9EDDD3

split-complementary

#B39EDD #DDD39E #A9DD9E

monochromatic

#6C43BD #8F71CD #B39EDD #D7CBED #EDE8F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#B39EDD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.85

#B39EDD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B39EDD

8.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B39EDD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B39EDD	1.00	2.37	8.85	8.85
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#90A8E0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#94A8DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ACA8B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b39edd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 158, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.092 299.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cabae7',
    500: '#b39edd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b39edd;
$custom-light: #cabae7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b39edd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260,
    "s": 48.092,
    "l": 74.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74008,
    "c": 0.09199,
    "h": 299.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.39258
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B39EDD

secondary

#E8EEDD

accent

#BB2A8B

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F8F6FC

border

#D1D0D5

text

#131116

muted

#828084

Preview Lab

Preview with #B39EDD

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

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