#B179F7#B179F7

#B179F7 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.297; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.184 H 302.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B179F7
RGB	rgb(177, 121, 247)
HSL	hsl(267, 89%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(267, 51%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.3%, 51%, 0%, 3.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.43, 46.36, -55.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.43, 72.12, 310.00°)
OKLab	oklab(68.67% 0.0984 -0.1555)
OKLCH	oklch(68.67% 0.184 302.3)
XYZ	xyz(41.7535, 29.7372, 91.5178)
Luminance	0.2974 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B179F7 #BFF779

analogous

#7980F7 #B179F7 #F079F7

triadic

#B179F7 #F7B179 #79F7B1

tetradic

#B179F7 #F77980 #BFF779 #79F7F0

square

#B179F7 #F77980 #BFF779 #79F7F0

split-complementary

#B179F7 #F7F079 #80F779

monochromatic

#6F0EE8 #8F3FF4 #B179F7 #D3B3FA #EEE2FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.02

#B179F7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.95

#B179F7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B179F7

6.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B179F7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B179F7	1.00	3.02	6.95	6.95
#FFFFFF	3.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4F93FB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F94F4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A490AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b179f7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 121, 247);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.184 302.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cba1fa',
    500: '#b179f7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b179f7;
$custom-light: #cba1fa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b179f7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 247
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.667,
    "s": 88.732,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68673,
    "c": 0.18407,
    "h": 302.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.29737
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B179F7

secondary

#E7F5D6

accent

#E5007F

background

#FCFAFF

surface

#F9F3FF

border

#D2CDD7

text

#140F17

muted

#827F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #B179F7

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

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