#9178BE#9178BE

#9178BE is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.232; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.106 H 299.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9178BE
RGB	rgb(145, 120, 190)
HSL	hsl(261, 35%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(261, 37%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.7%, 36.8%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.25, 24.34, -33.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.25, 41.17, 306.24°)
OKLab	oklab(62.38% 0.0527 -0.0922)
OKLCH	oklch(62.38% 0.106 299.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.6857, 23.1703, 51.7189)
Luminance	0.2317 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9178BE #A5BE78

analogous

#7882BE #9178BE #B478BE

triadic

#9178BE #BE9178 #78BE91

tetradic

#9178BE #BE7882 #A5BE78 #78BEB4

square

#9178BE #BE7882 #A5BE78 #78BEB4

split-complementary

#9178BE #BEB478 #82BE78

monochromatic

#543D7F #7051A8 #9178BE #B3A1D2 #D4CBE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.73

#9178BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.63

#9178BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9178BE

5.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9178BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9178BE	1.00	3.73	5.63	5.63
#FFFFFF	3.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6784C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B84BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#898392

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9178be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(145, 120, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.106 299.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b29fd2',
    500: '#9178be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9178be;
$custom-light: #b29fd2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9178be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 145,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.429,
    "s": 35,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62383,
    "c": 0.10624,
    "h": 299.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.2317
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9178BE

secondary

#CDD6BC

accent

#AE3884

background

#FBF9FC

surface

#F6F2F9

border

#D0CCD2

text

#110E14

muted

#807E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #9178BE

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

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