#B172F8#B172F8

#B172F8 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.282; OKLCH L 67.7% C 0.196 H 303.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B172F8
RGB	rgb(177, 114, 248)
HSL	hsl(268, 91%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(268, 54%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.6%, 54%, 0%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.03, 50.34, -58.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.03, 76.82, 310.94°)
OKLab	oklab(67.66% 0.1074 -0.1636)
OKLCH	oklch(67.66% 0.196 303.3)
XYZ	xyz(41.0883, 28.1591, 92.0594)
Luminance	0.2816 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B172F8 #B9F872

analogous

#7276F8 #B172F8 #F472F8

triadic

#B172F8 #F8B172 #72F8B1

tetradic

#B172F8 #F87276 #B9F872 #72F8F4

square

#B172F8 #F87276 #B9F872 #72F8F4

split-complementary

#B172F8 #F8F472 #76F872

monochromatic

#710BE4 #9138F5 #B172F8 #D1ACFB #EFE2FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.17

#B172F8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.63

#B172F8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B172F8

6.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B172F8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B172F8	1.00	3.17	6.63	6.63
#FFFFFF	3.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#408FFC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5690F5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A48CAA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b172f8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 114, 248);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.7% 0.196 303.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc9cfb',
    500: '#b172f8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b172f8;
$custom-light: #cc9cfb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b172f8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 248
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.209,
    "s": 90.541,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67659,
    "c": 0.19571,
    "h": 303.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.28159
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B172F8

secondary

#E4F5D1

accent

#E6007A

background

#FCF9FF

surface

#F9F2FF

border

#D2CCD7

text

#140E17

muted

#827E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #B172F8

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

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