#B3A7E5#B3A7E5

#B3A7E5 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.429; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.089 H 293.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B3A7E5
RGB	rgb(179, 167, 229)
HSL	hsl(252, 54%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(252, 27%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.8%, 27.1%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.47, 17.08, -29.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.47, 34.18, 299.98°)
OKLab	oklab(76.06% 0.0347 -0.0815)
OKLCH	oklch(76.06% 0.089 293)
XYZ	xyz(46.5487, 42.8778, 79.9374)
Luminance	0.4288 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B3A7E5 #D9E5A7

analogous

#A7BAE5 #B3A7E5 #D2A7E5

triadic

#B3A7E5 #E5B3A7 #A7E5B3

tetradic

#B3A7E5 #E5A7BA #D9E5A7 #A7E5D2

square

#B3A7E5 #E5A7BA #D9E5A7 #A7E5D2

split-complementary

#B3A7E5 #E5D2A7 #BAE5A7

monochromatic

#6149C9 #8A78D7 #B3A7E5 #DCD6F3 #EBE7F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#B3A7E5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.58

#B3A7E5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B3A7E5

9.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B3A7E5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B3A7E5	1.00	2.19	9.58	9.58
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98B0E8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#99AEE3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A9B1BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b3a7e5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 167, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.089 293.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cac1ed',
    500: '#b3a7e5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b3a7e5;
$custom-light: #cac1ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b3a7e5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.613,
    "s": 54.386,
    "l": 77.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76061,
    "c": 0.0886,
    "h": 293
  },
  "luminance": 0.42878
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B3A7E5

secondary

#EBEFDC

accent

#C224A3

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F8F7FD

border

#D1D0D5

text

#131216

muted

#828184

Preview Lab

Preview with #B3A7E5

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

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