#B171CD#B171CD
#B171CD is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.256; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.148 H 314.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B171CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(177, 113, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(282, 48%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(282, 45%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(13.7%, 44.9%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.62, 41.23, -37.79) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.62, 55.93, 317.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.16% 0.1044 -0.1047) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.16% 0.148 314.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.0543, 25.5660, 60.8339) |
| Luminance | 0.2556 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 4.62
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 4.67
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 5.73
Orchid (survey)
#C875C4
ΔE00 6.12
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 6.53
Light Purple
#BF77F6
ΔE00 6.67
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B171CD #8DCD71
analogous
#8371CD #B171CD #CD71BB
triadic
#B171CD #CDB171 #71CDB1
tetradic
#B171CD #CD8371 #8DCD71 #71BBCD
square
#B171CD #CD8371 #8DCD71 #71BBCD
split-complementary
#B171CD #BBCD71 #71CD83
monochromatic
#743391 #9844BD #B171CD #CA9EDD #E3CCED
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.44
#B171CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.11
#B171CD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B171CD
6.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B171CD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B171CD | 1.00 | 3.44 | 6.11 | 6.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5F87D0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#718CCA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AF7E95
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b171cd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 113, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.148 314.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ca9bdc',
500: '#b171cd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b171cd; $custom-light: #ca9bdc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b171cd",
"rgb": {
"r": 177,
"g": 113,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 281.739,
"s": 47.917,
"l": 62.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65157,
"c": 0.14785,
"h": 314.9
},
"luminance": 0.25565
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B171CD
secondary
#C6DEBC
accent
#BB2A56
background
#FCF9FD
surface
#F9F2FB
border
#D2CCD4
text
#130E15
muted
#827E83