#B179FF#B179FF

#B179FF is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.302; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.194 H 300.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B179FF
RGB	rgb(177, 121, 255)
HSL	hsl(265, 100%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(265, 53%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.6%, 52.5%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.86, 48.27, -58.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.86, 76.20, 309.31°)
OKLab	oklab(69.14% 0.099 -0.1664)
OKLCH	oklch(69.14% 0.194 300.7)
XYZ	xyz(43.0146, 30.2416, 98.1594)
Luminance	0.3024 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B179FF #C7FF79

analogous

#7984FF #B179FF #F479FF

triadic

#B179FF #FFB179 #79FFB1

tetradic

#B179FF #FF7984 #C7FF79 #79FFF4

square

#B179FF #FF7984 #C7FF79 #79FFF4

split-complementary

#B179FF #FFF479 #84FF79

monochromatic

#6A00FE #8D3CFF #B179FF #D5B6FF #EDE0FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.98

#B179FF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.05

#B179FF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B179FF

7.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B179FF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B179FF	1.00	2.98	7.05	7.05
#FFFFFF	2.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4795FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5895FC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A193B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b179ff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 121, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.194 300.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cca1ff',
    500: '#b179ff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b179ff;
$custom-light: #cca1ff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b179ff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.075,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 73.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69136,
    "c": 0.19358,
    "h": 300.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.30242
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B179FF

secondary

#E8F7D4

accent

#E60086

background

#FCFAFF

surface

#F9F3FF

border

#D2CDD7

text

#140F18

muted

#827F86

Preview Lab

Preview with #B179FF

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

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