#B175E6#B175E6

#B175E6 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.278; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.170 H 306.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B175E6
RGB	rgb(177, 117, 230)
HSL	hsl(272, 69%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(272, 49%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(23%, 49.1%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.69, 44.56, -48.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.69, 65.92, 312.53°)
OKLab	oklab(67.1% 0.1022 -0.136)
OKLCH	oklch(67.1% 0.17 306.9)
XYZ	xyz(38.7728, 27.7832, 78.1677)
Luminance	0.2778 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B175E6 #AAE675

analogous

#7875E6 #B175E6 #E675E3

triadic

#B175E6 #E6B175 #75E6B1

tetradic

#B175E6 #E67875 #AAE675 #75E3E6

square

#B175E6 #E67875 #AAE675 #75E3E6

split-complementary

#B175E6 #E3E675 #75E678

monochromatic

#7522BE #9441DD #B175E6 #CEA9EF #ECDDF9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.20

#B175E6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.56

#B175E6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B175E6

6.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B175E6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B175E6	1.00	3.20	6.56	6.56
#FFFFFF	3.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#568EEA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6690E3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A988A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b175e6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 117, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.170 306.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb9eee',
    500: '#b175e6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b175e6;
$custom-light: #cb9eee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b175e6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 117,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.858,
    "s": 69.325,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67096,
    "c": 0.17013,
    "h": 306.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.27783
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B175E6

secondary

#DAEDCA

accent

#D1146D

background

#FCF9FE

surface

#F9F2FD

border

#D2CCD5

text

#140E16

muted

#827E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #B175E6

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

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