#B169DD#B169DD

#B169DD is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.247; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.179 H 311.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B169DD
RGB	rgb(177, 105, 221)
HSL	hsl(277, 63%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(277, 52%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.9%, 52.5%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.75, 48.94, -48.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.75, 68.69, 315.44°)
OKLab	oklab(64.77% 0.1174 -0.1349)
OKLCH	oklch(64.77% 0.179 311)
XYZ	xyz(36.2318, 24.6714, 71.2460)
Luminance	0.2467 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B169DD #95DD69

analogous

#7769DD #B169DD #DD69CF

triadic

#B169DD #DDB169 #69DDB1

tetradic

#B169DD #DD7769 #95DD69 #69CFDD

square

#B169DD #DD7769 #95DD69 #69CFDD

split-complementary

#B169DD #CFDD69 #69DD77

monochromatic

#7526A6 #9737D2 #B169DD #CB9BE8 #E5CDF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.54

#B169DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.93

#B169DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B169DD

5.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B169DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B169DD	1.00	3.54	5.93	5.93
#FFFFFF	3.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4985E1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#608ADA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC7D99

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b169dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 105, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.179 311.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb96e8',
    500: '#b169dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b169dd;
$custom-light: #cb96e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b169dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.241,
    "s": 63.043,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64768,
    "c": 0.17878,
    "h": 311
  },
  "luminance": 0.24671
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B169DD

secondary

#CCE5BD

accent

#CB1B5D

background

#FCF9FE

surface

#F9F2FD

border

#D2CCD5

text

#140E16

muted

#827E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #B169DD

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

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