#B169CD#B169CD

#B169CD is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.239; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.161 H 315.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B169CD
RGB	rgb(177, 105, 205)
HSL	hsl(283, 50%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(283, 49%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.7%, 48.8%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.95, 45.52, -40.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.95, 60.88, 318.39°)
OKLab	oklab(63.91% 0.1157 -0.1123)
OKLCH	oklch(63.91% 0.161 315.9)
XYZ	xyz(34.2008, 23.8590, 60.5494)
Luminance	0.2386 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B169CD #85CD69

analogous

#7F69CD #B169CD #CD69B7

triadic

#B169CD #CDB169 #69CDB1

tetradic

#B169CD #CD7F69 #85CD69 #69B7CD

square

#B169CD #CD7F69 #85CD69 #69B7CD

split-complementary

#B169CD #B7CD69 #69CD7F

monochromatic

#722F8D #983EBB #B169CD #C997DC #E1C5EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.64

#B169CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.77

#B169CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B169CD

5.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B169CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B169CD	1.00	3.64	5.77	5.77
#FFFFFF	3.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5582D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A88CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B07891

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b169cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 105, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.161 315.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca96dc',
    500: '#b169cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b169cd;
$custom-light: #ca96dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b169cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.2,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63908,
    "c": 0.16121,
    "h": 315.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.23858
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B169CD

secondary

#C1DCB6

accent

#BD2852

background

#FCF9FD

surface

#F9F2FB

border

#D2CCD4

text

#130D15

muted

#827E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B169CD

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

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