#B174DB#B174DB

#B174DB is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 66.3% C 0.159 H 310.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B174DB
RGB	rgb(177, 116, 219)
HSL	hsl(276, 59%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(276, 47%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.2%, 47%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.93, 42.63, -43.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.93, 61.00, 314.34°)
OKLab	oklab(66.35% 0.1022 -0.1216)
OKLCH	oklch(66.35% 0.159 310)
XYZ	xyz(37.1607, 26.9530, 70.2489)
Luminance	0.2695 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B174DB #9EDB74

analogous

#7D74DB #B174DB #DB74D1

triadic

#B174DB #DBB174 #74DBB1

tetradic

#B174DB #DB7D74 #9EDB74 #74D1DB

square

#B174DB #DB7D74 #9EDB74 #74D1DB

split-complementary

#B174DB #D1DB74 #74DB7D

monochromatic

#762CA9 #9643CE #B174DB #CCA5E8 #E8D5F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.29

#B174DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.39

#B174DB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B174DB

6.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B174DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B174DB	1.00	3.29	6.39	6.39
#FFFFFF	3.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5B8BDF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C8FD8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC859D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b174db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 116, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.3% 0.159 310.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca9de6',
    500: '#b174db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b174db;
$custom-light: #ca9de6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b174db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.534,
    "s": 58.857,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6635,
    "c": 0.15888,
    "h": 310
  },
  "luminance": 0.26952
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B174DB

secondary

#D2E7C4

accent

#C61F63

background

#FCF9FE

surface

#F9F2FC

border

#D2CCD5

text

#130E16

muted

#827E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #B174DB

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

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