#B164CE#B164CE

#B164CE is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.229; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.170 H 316.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B164CE
RGB	rgb(177, 100, 206)
HSL	hsl(284, 52%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(284, 51%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.1%, 51.5%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.99, 48.35, -42.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.99, 64.37, 318.68°)
OKLab	oklab(63.22% 0.1227 -0.1183)
OKLCH	oklch(63.22% 0.17 316.1)
XYZ	xyz(33.8275, 22.9187, 61.0224)
Luminance	0.2292 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B164CE #81CE64

analogous

#7C64CE #B164CE #CE64B6

triadic

#B164CE #CEB164 #64CEB1

tetradic

#B164CE #CE7C64 #81CE64 #64B6CE

square

#B164CE #CE7C64 #81CE64 #64B6CE

split-complementary

#B164CE #B6CE64 #64CE7C

monochromatic

#712C8C #973BBA #B164CE #C892DD #E0C1EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.76

#B164CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.58

#B164CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B164CE

5.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B164CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B164CE	1.00	3.76	5.58	5.58
#FFFFFF	3.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D7FD2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6586CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B07490

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b164ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 100, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.170 316.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca93dd',
    500: '#b164ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b164ce;
$custom-light: #ca93dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b164ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 100,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.585,
    "s": 51.961,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63215,
    "c": 0.17043,
    "h": 316.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.22918
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B164CE

secondary

#BEDBB2

accent

#DB4C74

background

#FCF9FD

surface

#F9F1FB

border

#D2CBD4

text

#130D15

muted

#827E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B164CE

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

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