#B165BB#B165BB

#B165BB is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.222; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.149 H 322.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B165BB
RGB	rgb(177, 101, 187)
HSL	hsl(293, 39%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(293, 46%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.3%, 46%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.28, 43.99, -32.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.28, 54.83, 323.35°)
OKLab	oklab(62.4% 0.1186 -0.0901)
OKLCH	oklch(62.4% 0.149 322.8)
XYZ	xyz(31.7538, 22.2437, 49.6249)
Luminance	0.2224 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B165BB #6FBB65

analogous

#8665BB #B165BB #BB659A

triadic

#B165BB #BBB165 #65BBB1

tetradic

#B165BB #BB8665 #6FBB65 #659ABB

square

#B165BB #BB8665 #6FBB65 #659ABB

split-complementary

#B165BB #9ABB65 #65BB86

monochromatic

#6B3373 #93459D #B165BB #C78FCE #DCBAE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.85

#B165BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.45

#B165BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B165BB

5.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B165BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B165BB	1.00	3.85	5.45	5.45
#FFFFFF	3.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A7CBE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F85B8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B36F87

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b165bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 101, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.149 322.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca93cf',
    500: '#b165bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b165bb;
$custom-light: #ca93cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b165bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 293.023,
    "s": 38.739,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62397,
    "c": 0.14896,
    "h": 322.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.22242
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B165BB

secondary

#B0D0AC

accent

#CF5967

background

#FCF9FC

surface

#F9F1F9

border

#D2CBD2

text

#130D14

muted

#827E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B165BB

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

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