#B174D2#B174D2
#B174D2 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.265; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.148 H 312.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B174D2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(177, 116, 210) |
| HSL | hsl(279, 51%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(279, 45%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(15.7%, 44.8%, 0%, 17.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.50, 40.66, -39.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.50, 56.51, 316.02°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.89% 0.1009 -0.1089) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.89% 0.148 312.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.0077, 26.4918, 64.1769) |
| Luminance | 0.2649 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 4.58
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 5.49
Light Purple
#BF77F6
ΔE00 5.77
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 6.03
Light Urple
#B36FF6
ΔE00 6.13
Orchid (survey)
#C875C4
ΔE00 6.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B174D2 #95D274
analogous
#8274D2 #B174D2 #D274C4
triadic
#B174D2 #D2B174 #74D2B1
tetradic
#B174D2 #D28274 #95D274 #74C4D2
square
#B174D2 #D28274 #95D274 #74C4D2
split-complementary
#B174D2 #C4D274 #74D282
monochromatic
#75329A #9746C3 #B174D2 #CBA2E1 #E5D0F0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.33
#B174D2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.30
#B174D2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B174D2
6.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B174D2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B174D2 | 1.00 | 3.33 | 6.30 | 6.30 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6189D5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#718ECF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AE8299
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b174d2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 116, 210); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.148 312.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ca9de0',
500: '#b174d2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b174d2; $custom-light: #ca9de0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b174d2",
"rgb": {
"r": 177,
"g": 116,
"b": 210
},
"hsl": {
"h": 278.936,
"s": 51.087,
"l": 63.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65889,
"c": 0.14847,
"h": 312.8
},
"luminance": 0.26491
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B174D2
secondary
#CCE1C0
accent
#BE275C
background
#FCF9FD
surface
#F9F2FB
border
#D2CCD4
text
#130E15
muted
#827E83