#9178BB#9178BB

#9178BB is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.230; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.102 H 300.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9178BB
RGB	rgb(145, 120, 187)
HSL	hsl(262, 33%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(262, 36%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.5%, 35.8%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.11, 23.62, -31.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.11, 39.53, 306.69°)
OKLab	oklab(62.24% 0.0521 -0.0879)
OKLCH	oklch(62.24% 0.102 300.6)
XYZ	xyz(27.3612, 23.0405, 50.0099)
Luminance	0.2304 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9178BB #A2BB78

analogous

#7880BB #9178BB #B278BB

triadic

#9178BB #BB9178 #78BB91

tetradic

#9178BB #BB7880 #A2BB78 #78BBB2

square

#9178BB #BB7880 #A2BB78 #78BBB2

split-complementary

#9178BB #BBB278 #80BB78

monochromatic

#553E7B #7152A3 #9178BB #B2A1D0 #D3C9E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.74

#9178BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.61

#9178BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9178BB

5.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9178BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9178BB	1.00	3.74	5.61	5.61
#FFFFFF	3.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6884BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D84B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8A8391

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9178bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(145, 120, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.102 300.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b29fcf',
    500: '#9178bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9178bb;
$custom-light: #b29fcf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9178bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 145,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.388,
    "s": 33.005,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62238,
    "c": 0.10214,
    "h": 300.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.23041
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9178BB

secondary

#CBD4BB

accent

#AC3A81

background

#FBF9FC

surface

#F6F2F9

border

#D0CCD2

text

#110E14

muted

#807E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #9178BB

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

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