#B164CA#B164CA

#B164CA is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.227; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.166 H 317.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B164CA
RGB	rgb(177, 100, 202)
HSL	hsl(285, 49%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(285, 50%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.4%, 50.5%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.79, 47.52, -40.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.79, 62.46, 319.54°)
OKLab	oklab(63% 0.1223 -0.1126)
OKLCH	oklch(63% 0.166 317.4)
XYZ	xyz(33.3478, 22.7268, 58.4957)
Luminance	0.2273 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B164CA #7DCA64

analogous

#7E64CA #B164CA #CA64B0

triadic

#B164CA #CAB164 #64CAB1

tetradic

#B164CA #CA7E64 #7DCA64 #64B0CA

square

#B164CA #CA7E64 #7DCA64 #64B0CA

split-complementary

#B164CA #B0CA64 #64CA7E

monochromatic

#702E86 #973DB3 #B164CA #C892DA #DFBFE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.79

#B164CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.55

#B164CA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B164CA

5.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B164CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B164CA	1.00	3.79	5.55	5.55
#FFFFFF	3.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#507ECD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6786C7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0738E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b164ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 100, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.166 317.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca93da',
    500: '#b164ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b164ca;
$custom-light: #ca93da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b164ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 100,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.294,
    "s": 49.038,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63003,
    "c": 0.16619,
    "h": 317.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.22726
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B164CA

secondary

#BBD9B1

accent

#D94F71

background

#FCF9FD

surface

#F9F1FB

border

#D2CBD4

text

#130D15

muted

#827E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B164CA

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

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