#B17CD2#B17CD2

#B17CD2 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.284; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.135 H 311.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B17CD2
RGB	rgb(177, 124, 210)
HSL	hsl(277, 49%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(277, 41%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.7%, 41%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.26, 36.26, -36.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.26, 51.44, 314.83°)
OKLab	oklab(67.21% 0.0894 -0.101)
OKLCH	oklch(67.21% 0.135 311.5)
XYZ	xyz(36.9699, 28.4162, 64.4976)
Luminance	0.2842 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B17CD2 #9DD27C

analogous

#867CD2 #B17CD2 #D27CC8

triadic

#B17CD2 #D2B17C #7CD2B1

tetradic

#B17CD2 #D2867C #9DD27C #7CC8D2

square

#B17CD2 #D2867C #9DD27C #7CC8D2

split-complementary

#B17CD2 #C8D27C #7CD286

monochromatic

#76369D #964EC2 #B17CD2 #CCAAE2 #E7D7F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.14

#B17CD2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.68

#B17CD2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B17CD2

6.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B17CD2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B17CD2	1.00	3.14	6.68	6.68
#FFFFFF	3.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B8FD5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7892D0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE899D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b17cd2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 124, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.135 311.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#caa3e0',
    500: '#b17cd2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b17cd2;
$custom-light: #caa3e0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b17cd2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.977,
    "s": 48.864,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67211,
    "c": 0.13491,
    "h": 311.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.28416
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B17CD2

secondary

#D2E3C6

accent

#BC2962

background

#FCFAFD

surface

#F8F4FB

border

#D1CED4

text

#130F15

muted

#827F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B17CD2

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

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