#B174D5#B174D5
#B174D5 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.152 H 311.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B174D5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(177, 116, 213) |
| HSL | hsl(278, 54%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(278, 46%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(16.9%, 45.5%, 0%, 16.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.64, 41.32, -40.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.64, 58.00, 315.42°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.04% 0.1014 -0.1132) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.04% 0.152 311.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.3850, 26.6427, 66.1637) |
| Luminance | 0.2664 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 4.97
Light Purple
#BF77F6
ΔE00 5.28
Light Urple
#B36FF6
ΔE00 5.57
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 6.00
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 6.20
Easter Purple
#C071FE
ΔE00 6.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B174D5 #98D574
analogous
#8174D5 #B174D5 #D574C9
triadic
#B174D5 #D5B174 #74D5B1
tetradic
#B174D5 #D58174 #98D574 #74C9D5
square
#B174D5 #D58174 #98D574 #74C9D5
split-complementary
#B174D5 #C9D574 #74D581
monochromatic
#76309F #9745C7 #B174D5 #CBA3E3 #E6D2F1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.32
#B174D5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.33
#B174D5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B174D5
6.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B174D5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B174D5 | 1.00 | 3.32 | 6.33 | 6.33 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5F8AD8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6F8ED2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AD839A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b174d5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 116, 213); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.152 311.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ca9de2',
500: '#b174d5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b174d5; $custom-light: #ca9de2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b174d5",
"rgb": {
"r": 177,
"g": 116,
"b": 213
},
"hsl": {
"h": 277.732,
"s": 53.591,
"l": 64.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66041,
"c": 0.15193,
"h": 311.9
},
"luminance": 0.26642
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B174D5
secondary
#CEE3C2
accent
#C1245F
background
#FCF9FD
surface
#F9F2FB
border
#D2CCD4
text
#130E15
muted
#827E83