#B168CD#B168CD

#B168CD is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.237; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.163 H 316.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B168CD
RGB	rgb(177, 104, 205)
HSL	hsl(283, 50%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(283, 49%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.7%, 49.3%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.74, 46.05, -40.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.74, 61.49, 318.50°)
OKLab	oklab(63.76% 0.1171 -0.1132)
OKLCH	oklch(63.76% 0.163 316)
XYZ	xyz(34.0996, 23.6565, 60.5157)
Luminance	0.2366 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B168CD #84CD68

analogous

#7E68CD #B168CD #CD68B7

triadic

#B168CD #CDB168 #68CDB1

tetradic

#B168CD #CD7E68 #84CD68 #68B7CD

square

#B168CD #CD7E68 #84CD68 #68B7CD

split-complementary

#B168CD #B7CD68 #68CD7E

monochromatic

#722E8C #983EBA #B168CD #C996DC #E0C4EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.66

#B168CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.73

#B168CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B168CD

5.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B168CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B168CD	1.00	3.66	5.73	5.73
#FFFFFF	3.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5481D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6988CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B07791

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b168cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 104, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.163 316.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca95dc',
    500: '#b168cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b168cd;
$custom-light: #ca95dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b168cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 104,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.366,
    "s": 50.249,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63757,
    "c": 0.16286,
    "h": 316
  },
  "luminance": 0.23656
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B168CD

secondary

#C0DCB5

accent

#BE2851

background

#FCF9FD

surface

#F9F2FB

border

#D2CCD4

text

#130D15

muted

#827E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B168CD

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

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