#9178BF#9178BF

#9178BF is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.232; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.108 H 299.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9178BF
RGB	rgb(145, 120, 191)
HSL	hsl(261, 36%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(261, 37%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.1%, 37.2%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.29, 24.59, -33.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.29, 41.72, 306.11°)
OKLab	oklab(62.43% 0.053 -0.0937)
OKLCH	oklch(62.43% 0.108 299.5)
XYZ	xyz(27.7954, 23.2141, 52.2965)
Luminance	0.2321 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9178BF #A6BF78

analogous

#7882BF #9178BF #B478BF

triadic

#9178BF #BF9178 #78BF91

tetradic

#9178BF #BF7882 #A6BF78 #78BFB4

square

#9178BF #BF7882 #A6BF78 #78BFB4

split-complementary

#9178BF #BFB478 #82BF78

monochromatic

#543D80 #7050A9 #9178BF #B3A2D3 #D5CBE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.72

#9178BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.64

#9178BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9178BF

5.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9178BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9178BF	1.00	3.72	5.64	5.64
#FFFFFF	3.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6684C2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B84BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#888492

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9178bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(145, 120, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.108 299.5);

Tailwind

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

SCSS

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

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9178bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 145,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.127,
    "s": 35.678,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62432,
    "c": 0.1076,
    "h": 299.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.23214
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9178BF

secondary

#CDD7BC

accent

#AF3784

background

#FBF9FC

surface

#F6F2F9

border

#D0CCD2

text

#110E14

muted

#807E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #9178BF

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

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