#B171C8#B171C8

#B171C8 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.253; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.142 H 316.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B171C8
RGB	rgb(177, 113, 200)
HSL	hsl(284, 44%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(284, 44%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.5%, 43.5%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.39, 40.18, -35.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.39, 53.49, 318.69°)
OKLab	oklab(64.91% 0.1035 -0.0976)
OKLCH	oklch(64.91% 0.142 316.7)
XYZ	xyz(34.4604, 25.3285, 57.7060)
Luminance	0.2533 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B171C8 #88C871

analogous

#8671C8 #B171C8 #C871B4

triadic

#B171C8 #C8B171 #71C8B1

tetradic

#B171C8 #C88671 #88C871 #71B4C8

square

#B171C8 #C88671 #88C871 #71B4C8

split-complementary

#B171C8 #B4C871 #71C886

monochromatic

#733589 #9846B6 #B171C8 #C99DD9 #E1C9EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.46

#B171C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.07

#B171C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B171C8

6.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B171C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B171C8	1.00	3.46	6.07	6.07
#FFFFFF	3.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6286CB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#738CC5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B07D93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b171c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 113, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.142 316.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca9bd9',
    500: '#b171c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b171c8;
$custom-light: #ca9bd9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b171c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 113,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.138,
    "s": 44.162,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64911,
    "c": 0.14225,
    "h": 316.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.25327
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B171C8

secondary

#C3DBBA

accent

#B72E52

background

#FCF9FD

surface

#F8F2FA

border

#D1CCD3

text

#130E14

muted

#827E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B171C8

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

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