#B164CB#B164CB

#B164CB is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.228; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.167 H 317.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B164CB
RGB	rgb(177, 100, 203)
HSL	hsl(285, 50%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(285, 51%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.8%, 50.7%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.84, 47.73, -41.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.84, 62.94, 319.32°)
OKLab	oklab(63.06% 0.1224 -0.114)
OKLCH	oklch(63.06% 0.167 317)
XYZ	xyz(33.4666, 22.7744, 59.1213)
Luminance	0.2277 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B164CB #7ECB64

analogous

#7E64CB #B164CB #CB64B2

triadic

#B164CB #CBB164 #64CBB1

tetradic

#B164CB #CB7E64 #7ECB64 #64B2CB

square

#B164CB #CB7E64 #7ECB64 #64B2CB

split-complementary

#B164CB #B2CB64 #64CB7E

monochromatic

#712D87 #973DB5 #B164CB #C892DA #DFC0EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.78

#B164CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.55

#B164CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B164CB

5.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B164CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B164CB	1.00	3.78	5.55	5.55
#FFFFFF	3.78	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)

#4F7ECE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6786C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0738E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b164cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 100, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.167 317.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca93db',
    500: '#b164cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b164cb;
$custom-light: #ca93db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b164cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 100,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.854,
    "s": 49.758,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63056,
    "c": 0.16724,
    "h": 317
  },
  "luminance": 0.22773
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B164CB

secondary

#BBD9B1

accent

#D94F72

background

#FCF9FD

surface

#F9F1FB

border

#D2CBD4

text

#130D15

muted

#827E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B164CB

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

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