#B170DF#B170DF

#B170DF is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.263; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.170 H 309.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B170DF
RGB	rgb(177, 112, 223)
HSL	hsl(275, 63%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(275, 50%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.6%, 49.8%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.29, 45.68, -46.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.29, 65.46, 314.25°)
OKLab	oklab(65.94% 0.1082 -0.1311)
OKLCH	oklch(65.94% 0.17 309.5)
XYZ	xyz(37.2424, 26.2638, 72.9052)
Luminance	0.2626 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B170DF #9EDF70

analogous

#7970DF #B170DF #DF70D6

triadic

#B170DF #DFB170 #70DFB1

tetradic

#B170DF #DF7970 #9EDF70 #70D6DF

square

#B170DF #DF7970 #9EDF70 #70D6DF

split-complementary

#B170DF #D6DF70 #70DF79

monochromatic

#7627AE #963ED4 #B170DF #CCA2EA #E8D4F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.36

#B170DF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.25

#B170DF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B170DF

6.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B170DF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B170DF	1.00	3.36	6.25	6.25
#FFFFFF	3.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5389E3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#668DDC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB839D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b170df;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 112, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.170 309.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb9be9',
    500: '#b170df',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b170df;
$custom-light: #cb9be9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b170df",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 112,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.135,
    "s": 63.429,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65936,
    "c": 0.16996,
    "h": 309.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.26263
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B170DF

secondary

#D2E8C3

accent

#CB1A64

background

#FCF9FE

surface

#F9F2FD

border

#D2CCD5

text

#130E16

muted

#827E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #B170DF

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

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