#B168EE#B168EE

#B168EE is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.254; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.199 H 306.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B168EE
RGB	rgb(177, 104, 238)
HSL	hsl(273, 80%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(273, 56%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.6%, 56.3%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.48, 53.25, -56.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.48, 77.68, 313.28°)
OKLab	oklab(65.61% 0.1195 -0.1593)
OKLCH	oklch(65.61% 0.199 306.9)
XYZ	xyz(38.5112, 25.4212, 83.7503)
Luminance	0.2542 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B168EE #A5EE68

analogous

#6E68EE #B168EE #EE68E8

triadic

#B168EE #EEB168 #68EEB1

tetradic

#B168EE #EE6E68 #A5EE68 #68E8EE

square

#B168EE #EE6E68 #A5EE68 #68E8EE

split-complementary

#B168EE #E8EE68 #68EE6E

monochromatic

#7616C5 #9531E8 #B168EE #CD9FF4 #EAD6FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.45

#B168EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.08

#B168EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B168EE

6.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B168EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B168EE	1.00	3.45	6.08	6.08
#FFFFFF	3.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3687F2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#538BEB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A781A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b168ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 104, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.199 306.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc96f4',
    500: '#b168ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b168ee;
$custom-light: #cc96f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b168ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 104,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.687,
    "s": 79.762,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65605,
    "c": 0.19913,
    "h": 306.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.25421
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B168EE

secondary

#D7EEC4

accent

#DC0969

background

#FCF9FF

surface

#F9F2FE

border

#D2CCD6

text

#140E17

muted

#827E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #B168EE

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

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