#B173BE#B173BE

#B173BE is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.253; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.128 H 320.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B173BE
RGB	rgb(177, 115, 190)
HSL	hsl(290, 37%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(290, 39%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.8%, 39.5%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.39, 37.03, -29.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.39, 47.42, 321.35°)
OKLab	oklab(64.77% 0.0986 -0.0813)
OKLCH	oklch(64.77% 0.128 320.5)
XYZ	xyz(33.5553, 25.3274, 51.8263)
Luminance	0.2533 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B173BE #80BE73

analogous

#8C73BE #B173BE #BE73A6

triadic

#B173BE #BEB173 #73BEB1

tetradic

#B173BE #BE8C73 #80BE73 #73A6BE

square

#B173BE #BE8C73 #80BE73 #73A6BE

split-complementary

#B173BE #A6BE73 #73BE8C

monochromatic

#713A7D #974DA6 #B173BE #C89DD1 #E0C7E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.46

#B173BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.07

#B173BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B173BE

6.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B173BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B173BE	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)

#6985C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#798CBC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B27C90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b173be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 115, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.128 320.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c99cd2',
    500: '#b173be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b173be;
$custom-light: #c99cd2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b173be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 115,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.6,
    "s": 36.585,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64766,
    "c": 0.12775,
    "h": 320.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.25326
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B173BE

secondary

#BDD5B8

accent

#CD5B6F

background

#FCF9FC

surface

#F8F2F9

border

#D1CCD2

text

#130E14

muted

#827E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B173BE

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

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