#B17BC2#B17BC2

#B17BC2 is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.274; OKLCH L 66.3% C 0.118 H 317.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B17BC2
RGB	rgb(177, 123, 194)
HSL	hsl(286, 37%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(286, 37%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.8%, 36.6%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.35, 33.43, -28.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.35, 44.16, 319.19°)
OKLab	oklab(66.3% 0.0875 -0.0792)
OKLCH	oklch(66.3% 0.118 317.9)
XYZ	xyz(34.9507, 27.4090, 54.4778)
Luminance	0.2741 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B17BC2 #8CC27B

analogous

#8E7BC2 #B17BC2 #C27BB0

triadic

#B17BC2 #C2B17B #7BC2B1

tetradic

#B17BC2 #C28E7B #8CC27B #7BB0C2

square

#B17BC2 #C28E7B #8CC27B #7BB0C2

split-complementary

#B17BC2 #B0C27B #7BC28E

monochromatic

#743E85 #9851AF #B17BC2 #CAA5D5 #E2CFE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.24

#B17BC2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.48

#B17BC2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B17BC2

6.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B17BC2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B17BC2	1.00	3.24	6.48	6.48
#FFFFFF	3.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#718BC5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E91C0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B18496

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b17bc2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 123, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.3% 0.118 317.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9a2d4',
    500: '#b17bc2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b17bc2;
$custom-light: #c9a2d4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b17bc2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 123,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.634,
    "s": 36.788,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66298,
    "c": 0.11799,
    "h": 317.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.27408
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B17BC2

secondary

#C6D9BF

accent

#B03653

background

#FCFAFD

surface

#F8F3FA

border

#D1CDD3

text

#130F14

muted

#827F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B17BC2

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

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