#B179FA#B179FA

#B179FA is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.299; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.188 H 301.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B179FA
RGB	rgb(177, 121, 250)
HSL	hsl(266, 93%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(266, 52%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.2%, 51.6%, 0%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.59, 47.07, -56.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.59, 73.65, 309.72°)
OKLab	oklab(68.85% 0.0987 -0.1596)
OKLCH	oklch(68.85% 0.188 301.7)
XYZ	xyz(42.2202, 29.9239, 93.9755)
Luminance	0.2992 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B179FA #C2FA79

analogous

#7981FA #B179FA #F279FA

triadic

#B179FA #FAB179 #79FAB1

tetradic

#B179FA #FA7981 #C2FA79 #79FAF2

square

#B179FA #FA7981 #C2FA79 #79FAF2

split-complementary

#B179FA #FAF279 #81FA79

monochromatic

#6D09F0 #8F3EF8 #B179FA #D3B4FC #EEE2FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.01

#B179FA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.98

#B179FA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B179FA

6.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B179FA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B179FA	1.00	3.01	6.98	6.98
#FFFFFF	3.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4C94FE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C94F7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A391AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b179fa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 121, 250);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.188 301.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cba1fc',
    500: '#b179fa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b179fa;
$custom-light: #cba1fc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b179fa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 250
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.047,
    "s": 92.806,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68845,
    "c": 0.18764,
    "h": 301.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.29924
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B179FA

secondary

#E8F6D5

accent

#E60082

background

#FCFAFF

surface

#F9F3FF

border

#D2CDD7

text

#140F18

muted

#827F86

Preview Lab

Preview with #B179FA

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

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