#B17BCD#B17BCD

#B17BCD is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.279; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.131 H 313.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B17BCD
RGB	rgb(177, 123, 205)
HSL	hsl(280, 45%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(280, 40%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.7%, 40%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.82, 35.74, -34.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.82, 49.58, 316.13°)
OKLab	oklab(66.8% 0.0899 -0.0949)
OKLCH	oklch(66.8% 0.131 313.5)
XYZ	xyz(36.2321, 27.9215, 61.2265)
Luminance	0.2792 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B17BCD #97CD7B

analogous

#887BCD #B17BCD #CD7BC0

triadic

#B17BCD #CDB17B #7BCDB1

tetradic

#B17BCD #CD887B #97CD7B #7BC0CD

square

#B17BCD #CD887B #97CD7B #7BC0CD

split-complementary

#B17BCD #C0CD7B #7BCD88

monochromatic

#753895 #974FBC #B17BCD #CBA7DE #E5D4EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.19

#B17BCD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.58

#B17BCD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B17BCD

6.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B17BCD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B17BCD	1.00	3.19	6.58	6.58
#FFFFFF	3.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C8DD0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7991CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF869A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b17bcd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 123, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.131 313.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9a2dc',
    500: '#b17bcd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b17bcd;
$custom-light: #c9a2dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b17bcd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 123,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.512,
    "s": 45.055,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66804,
    "c": 0.13072,
    "h": 313.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.27921
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B17BCD

secondary

#CDE0C4

accent

#B82D5D

background

#FCFAFD

surface

#F8F3FB

border

#D1CDD4

text

#130F15

muted

#827F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B17BCD

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

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