#B168DB#B168DB

#B168DB is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.244; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.178 H 311.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B168DB
RGB	rgb(177, 104, 219)
HSL	hsl(278, 61%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(278, 53%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.2%, 52.5%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.45, 49.03, -47.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.45, 68.30, 315.88°)
OKLab	oklab(64.51% 0.1185 -0.133)
OKLCH	oklch(64.51% 0.178 311.7)
XYZ	xyz(35.8657, 24.3630, 69.8173)
Luminance	0.2436 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B168DB #92DB68

analogous

#7768DB #B168DB #DB68CB

triadic

#B168DB #DBB168 #68DBB1

tetradic

#B168DB #DB7768 #92DB68 #68CBDB

square

#B168DB #DB7768 #92DB68 #68CBDB

split-complementary

#B168DB #CBDB68 #68DB77

monochromatic

#7527A2 #9737CF #B168DB #CB99E7 #E4CBF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.58

#B168DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.87

#B168DB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B168DB

5.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B168DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B168DB	1.00	3.58	5.87	5.87
#FFFFFF	3.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4984DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6189D8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC7B98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b168db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 104, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.178 311.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb96e7',
    500: '#b168db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b168db;
$custom-light: #cb96e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b168db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 104,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.087,
    "s": 61.497,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6451,
    "c": 0.17814,
    "h": 311.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.24362
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B168DB

secondary

#CAE4BB

accent

#C91C5B

background

#FCF9FE

surface

#F9F2FC

border

#D2CCD5

text

#140D16

muted

#827E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #B168DB

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

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