#B170DD#B170DD

#B170DD is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.262; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.168 H 310.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B170DD
RGB	rgb(177, 112, 221)
HSL	hsl(276, 62%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(276, 49%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.9%, 49.3%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.19, 45.23, -45.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.19, 64.46, 314.56°)
OKLab	oklab(65.83% 0.108 -0.1283)
OKLCH	oklch(65.83% 0.168 310.1)
XYZ	xyz(36.9744, 26.1565, 71.4935)
Luminance	0.2616 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B170DD #9CDD70

analogous

#7A70DD #B170DD #DD70D2

triadic

#B170DD #DDB170 #70DDB1

tetradic

#B170DD #DD7A70 #9CDD70 #70D2DD

square

#B170DD #DD7A70 #9CDD70 #70D2DD

split-complementary

#B170DD #D2DD70 #70DD7A

monochromatic

#7628AA #963FD1 #B170DD #CCA1E9 #E7D3F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.37

#B170DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.23

#B170DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B170DD

6.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B170DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B170DD	1.00	3.37	6.23	6.23
#FFFFFF	3.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5489E1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#678DDA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC829C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b170dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 112, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.168 310.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca9be8',
    500: '#b170dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b170dd;
$custom-light: #ca9be8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b170dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 112,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.78,
    "s": 61.582,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65828,
    "c": 0.16767,
    "h": 310.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.26156
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B170DD

secondary

#D1E7C2

accent

#C91C62

background

#FCF9FE

surface

#F9F2FC

border

#D2CCD5

text

#130E16

muted

#827E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #B170DD

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

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