#B164CD#B164CD

#B164CD is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.229; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.169 H 316.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B164CD
RGB	rgb(177, 100, 205)
HSL	hsl(284, 51%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(284, 51%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.7%, 51.2%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.94, 48.14, -42.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.94, 63.89, 318.89°)
OKLab	oklab(63.16% 0.1226 -0.1169)
OKLCH	oklch(63.16% 0.169 316.4)
XYZ	xyz(33.7064, 22.8703, 60.3846)
Luminance	0.2287 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B164CD #80CD64

analogous

#7C64CD #B164CD #CD64B5

triadic

#B164CD #CDB164 #64CDB1

tetradic

#B164CD #CD7C64 #80CD64 #64B5CD

square

#B164CD #CD7C64 #80CD64 #64B5CD

split-complementary

#B164CD #B5CD64 #64CD7C

monochromatic

#712D8A #973BB8 #B164CD #C892DC #E0C1EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.77

#B164CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.57

#B164CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B164CD

5.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B164CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B164CD	1.00	3.77	5.57	5.57
#FFFFFF	3.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4E7FD1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6686CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0748F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b164cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 100, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.169 316.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca93dc',
    500: '#b164cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b164cd;
$custom-light: #ca93dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b164cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 100,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284,
    "s": 51.22,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63162,
    "c": 0.16937,
    "h": 316.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.22869
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B164CD

secondary

#BDDBB2

accent

#DB4D73

background

#FCF9FD

surface

#F9F1FB

border

#D2CBD4

text

#130D15

muted

#827E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B164CD

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

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