#B170BE#B170BE

#B170BE is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.247; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.133 H 320.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B170BE
RGB	rgb(177, 112, 190)
HSL	hsl(290, 38%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(290, 41%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.8%, 41.1%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.74, 38.67, -30.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.74, 49.34, 321.62°)
OKLab	oklab(64.27% 0.103 -0.0842)
OKLCH	oklch(64.27% 0.133 320.8)
XYZ	xyz(33.2188, 24.6543, 51.7141)
Luminance	0.2465 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B170BE #7DBE70

analogous

#8A70BE #B170BE #BE70A4

triadic

#B170BE #BEB170 #70BEB1

tetradic

#B170BE #BE8A70 #7DBE70 #70A4BE

square

#B170BE #BE8A70 #7DBE70 #70A4BE

split-complementary

#B170BE #A4BE70 #70BE8A

monochromatic

#70387B #974BA6 #B170BE #C89AD1 #DFC4E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.54

#B170BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.93

#B170BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B170BE

5.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B170BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B170BE	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)

#6683C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#778BBC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2798E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b170be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 112, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.133 320.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c99ad2',
    500: '#b170be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b170be;
$custom-light: #c99ad2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b170be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 112,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290,
    "s": 37.5,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64274,
    "c": 0.13304,
    "h": 320.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.24653
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B170BE

secondary

#BBD4B6

accent

#CD5A6E

background

#FCF9FC

surface

#F8F2F9

border

#D1CCD2

text

#130E14

muted

#827E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B170BE

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

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