#B17BEC#B17BEC
#B17BEC is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.296; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.168 H 304.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B17BEC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(177, 123, 236) |
| HSL | hsl(269, 75%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(269, 48%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(25%, 47.9%, 0%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.28, 42.68, -49.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.28, 65.28, 310.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.38% 0.0948 -0.1384) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.38% 0.168 304.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.3515, 29.5693, 82.9223) |
| Luminance | 0.2957 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Light Purple
#BF77F6
ΔE00 2.81
Light Urple
#B36FF6
ΔE00 3.31
Easter Purple
#C071FE
ΔE00 3.96
Liliac
#C48EFD
ΔE00 5.70
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 6.47
Bright Lavender
#C760FF
ΔE00 6.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B17BEC #B6EC7B
analogous
#7B7DEC #B17BEC #EA7BEC
triadic
#B17BEC #ECB17B #7BECB1
tetradic
#B17BEC #EC7B7D #B6EC7B #7BECEA
square
#B17BEC #EC7B7D #B6EC7B #7BECEA
split-complementary
#B17BEC #ECEA7B #7DEC7B
monochromatic
#721ECF #9146E4 #B17BEC #D1B0F4 #EFE4FB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.04
#B17BEC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.91
#B17BEC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B17BEC
6.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B17BEC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B17BEC | 1.00 | 3.04 | 6.91 | 6.91 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.04 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5B92F0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6994E9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A78FA8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#949494
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b17bec; /* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 123, 236); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.168 304.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cba2f2',
500: '#b17bec',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b17bec; $custom-light: #cba2f2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b17bec",
"rgb": {
"r": 177,
"g": 123,
"b": 236
},
"hsl": {
"h": 268.673,
"s": 74.834,
"l": 70.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68378,
"c": 0.16778,
"h": 304.4
},
"luminance": 0.29569
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B17BEC
secondary
#E2F1D2
accent
#D70F77
background
#FCFAFE
surface
#F9F4FD
border
#D2CED5
text
#140F17
muted
#827F85