#9178BC#9178BC

#9178BC is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.231; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.103 H 300.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9178BC
RGB	rgb(145, 120, 188)
HSL	hsl(262, 34%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(262, 36%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.9%, 36.2%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.16, 23.86, -32.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.16, 40.08, 306.53°)
OKLab	oklab(62.29% 0.0523 -0.0893)
OKLCH	oklch(62.29% 0.104 300.3)
XYZ	xyz(27.4686, 23.0834, 50.5756)
Luminance	0.2308 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9178BC #A3BC78

analogous

#7881BC #9178BC #B378BC

triadic

#9178BC #BC9178 #78BC91

tetradic

#9178BC #BC7881 #A3BC78 #78BCB3

square

#9178BC #BC7881 #A3BC78 #78BCB3

split-complementary

#9178BC #BCB378 #81BC78

monochromatic

#553E7C #7052A5 #9178BC #B2A1D0 #D4CAE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.74

#9178BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.62

#9178BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9178BC

5.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9178BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9178BC	1.00	3.74	5.62	5.62
#FFFFFF	3.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6884BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C84BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#898391

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9178bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(145, 120, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.103 300.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b29fd0',
    500: '#9178bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9178bc;
$custom-light: #b29fd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9178bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 145,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.059,
    "s": 33.663,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62286,
    "c": 0.1035,
    "h": 300.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.23084
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9178BC

secondary

#CBD5BB

accent

#AC3982

background

#FBF9FC

surface

#F6F2F9

border

#D0CCD2

text

#110E14

muted

#807E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #9178BC

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

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