#B173BD#B173BD

#B173BD is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.253; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.127 H 320.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B173BD
RGB	rgb(177, 115, 189)
HSL	hsl(290, 36%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(290, 39%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.3%, 39.2%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.35, 36.83, -29.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.35, 46.95, 321.68°)
OKLab	oklab(64.72% 0.0984 -0.0798)
OKLCH	oklch(64.72% 0.127 320.9)
XYZ	xyz(33.4464, 25.2838, 51.2527)
Luminance	0.2528 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B173BD #7FBD73

analogous

#8C73BD #B173BD #BD73A4

triadic

#B173BD #BDB173 #73BDB1

tetradic

#B173BD #BD8C73 #7FBD73 #73A4BD

square

#B173BD #BD8C73 #7FBD73 #73A4BD

split-complementary

#B173BD #A4BD73 #73BD8C

monochromatic

#713A7B #974EA5 #B173BD #C89DD1 #DFC6E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.47

#B173BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.06

#B173BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B173BD

6.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B173BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B173BD	1.00	3.47	6.06	6.06
#FFFFFF	3.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A85C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A8CBB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B27C8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b173bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 115, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.127 320.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c99cd1',
    500: '#b173bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b173bd;
$custom-light: #c99cd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b173bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 115,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290.27,
    "s": 35.922,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64721,
    "c": 0.12667,
    "h": 320.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.25283
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B173BD

secondary

#BCD4B8

accent

#CC5C6E

background

#FCF9FC

surface

#F8F2F9

border

#D1CCD2

text

#130E14

muted

#827E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B173BD

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

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