#B17CC2#B17CC2

#B17CC2 is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.277; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.116 H 317.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B17CC2
RGB	rgb(177, 124, 194)
HSL	hsl(285, 36%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(285, 36%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.8%, 36.1%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.58, 32.87, -28.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.58, 43.51, 319.06°)
OKLab	oklab(66.47% 0.086 -0.0782)
OKLCH	oklch(66.47% 0.116 317.7)
XYZ	xyz(35.0753, 27.6583, 54.5194)
Luminance	0.2766 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B17CC2 #8DC27C

analogous

#8E7CC2 #B17CC2 #C27CB0

triadic

#B17CC2 #C2B17C #7CC2B1

tetradic

#B17CC2 #C28E7C #8DC27C #7CB0C2

square

#B17CC2 #C28E7C #8DC27C #7CB0C2

split-complementary

#B17CC2 #B0C27C #7CC28E

monochromatic

#743E85 #9852AF #B17CC2 #CAA6D5 #E3D0E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.22

#B17CC2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.53

#B17CC2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B17CC2

6.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B17CC2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B17CC2	1.00	3.22	6.53	6.53
#FFFFFF	3.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#728CC5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F91C0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B18596

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b17cc2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 124, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.116 317.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9a3d4',
    500: '#b17cc2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b17cc2;
$custom-light: #c9a3d4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b17cc2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.429,
    "s": 36.458,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6647,
    "c": 0.11621,
    "h": 317.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.27657
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B17CC2

secondary

#C6DAC0

accent

#AF3654

background

#FCFAFD

surface

#F8F4FA

border

#D1CED3

text

#130F14

muted

#827F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B17CC2

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

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