#B170BC#B170BC

#B170BC is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.246; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.131 H 321.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B170BC
RGB	rgb(177, 112, 188)
HSL	hsl(291, 36%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(291, 40%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.9%, 40.4%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.65, 38.27, -29.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.65, 48.40, 322.26°)
OKLab	oklab(64.18% 0.1026 -0.0813)
OKLCH	oklch(64.18% 0.131 321.6)
XYZ	xyz(33.0017, 24.5675, 50.5708)
Luminance	0.2457 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B170BC #7BBC70

analogous

#8B70BC #B170BC #BC70A1

triadic

#B170BC #BCB170 #70BCB1

tetradic

#B170BC #BC8B70 #7BBC70 #70A1BC

square

#B170BC #BC8B70 #7BBC70 #70A1BC

split-complementary

#B170BC #A1BC70 #70BC8B

monochromatic

#703979 #964CA3 #B170BC #C89AD0 #DEC3E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.55

#B170BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.91

#B170BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B170BC

5.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B170BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B170BC	1.00	3.55	5.91	5.91
#FFFFFF	3.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6783BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#788ABA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3798D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b170bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 112, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.131 321.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c99ad0',
    500: '#b170bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b170bc;
$custom-light: #c99ad0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b170bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 112,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.316,
    "s": 36.19,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64181,
    "c": 0.1309,
    "h": 321.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.24566
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B170BC

secondary

#B9D3B5

accent

#CC5C6C

background

#FCF9FC

surface

#F8F2F9

border

#D1CCD2

text

#130E14

muted

#827E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B170BC

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

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