#B17BBD#B17BBD

#B17BBD is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.112 H 320.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B17BBD
RGB	rgb(177, 123, 189)
HSL	hsl(289, 33%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(289, 35%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.3%, 34.9%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.15, 32.40, -26.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.15, 41.75, 320.90°)
OKLab	oklab(66.08% 0.0863 -0.072)
OKLCH	oklch(66.08% 0.112 320.2)
XYZ	xyz(34.3986, 27.1881, 51.5701)
Luminance	0.2719 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B17BBD #87BD7B

analogous

#907BBD #B17BBD #BD7BA8

triadic

#B17BBD #BDB17B #7BBDB1

tetradic

#B17BBD #BD907B #87BD7B #7BA8BD

square

#B17BBD #BD907B #87BD7B #7BA8BD

split-complementary

#B17BBD #A8BD7B #7BBD90

monochromatic

#733F7E #9854A7 #B17BBD #C9A4D1 #E1CDE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.26

#B17BBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.44

#B17BBD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B17BBD

6.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B17BBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B17BBD	1.00	3.26	6.44	6.44
#FFFFFF	3.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#738BC0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8090BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B28293

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b17bbd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 123, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.112 320.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9a2d1',
    500: '#b17bbd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b17bbd;
$custom-light: #c9a2d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b17bbd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 123,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.091,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66078,
    "c": 0.11236,
    "h": 320.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.27187
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B17BBD

secondary

#C2D6BE

accent

#AC394E

background

#FCFAFC

surface

#F8F3F9

border

#D1CDD2

text

#130F14

muted

#827F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B17BBD

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

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