#B175BE#B175BE
#B175BE is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.124 H 320.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B175BE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(177, 117, 190) |
| HSL | hsl(289, 36%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(289, 38%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(6.8%, 38.4%, 0%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.84, 35.93, -28.93) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.84, 46.13, 321.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.1% 0.0956 -0.0793) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.1% 0.124 320.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.7859, 25.7885, 51.9032) |
| Luminance | 0.2579 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 2.85
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 3.40
Orchid (survey)
#C875C4
ΔE00 4.51
Dark Lilac
#9C6DA5
ΔE00 5.95
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 6.56
Orchid
#DA70D6
ΔE00 7.69
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B175BE #82BE75
analogous
#8C75BE #B175BE #BE75A7
triadic
#B175BE #BEB175 #75BEB1
tetradic
#B175BE #BE8C75 #82BE75 #75A7BE
square
#B175BE #BE8C75 #82BE75 #75A7BE
split-complementary
#B175BE #A7BE75 #75BE8C
monochromatic
#723B7D #974FA7 #B175BE #C99FD2 #E0C8E5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.41
#B175BE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.16
#B175BE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B175BE
6.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B175BE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B175BE | 1.00 | 3.41 | 6.16 | 6.16 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6C87C1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7B8DBC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B27E91
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b175be; /* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 117, 190); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.124 320.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c99ed2',
500: '#b175be',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b175be; $custom-light: #c99ed2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b175be",
"rgb": {
"r": 177,
"g": 117,
"b": 190
},
"hsl": {
"h": 289.315,
"s": 35.961,
"l": 60.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.651,
"c": 0.1242,
"h": 320.3
},
"luminance": 0.25787
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B175BE
secondary
#BED5B9
accent
#AF374C
background
#FCF9FC
surface
#F8F2F9
border
#D1CCD2
text
#130E14
muted
#827E82