#B17CD4#B17CD4

#B17CD4 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.285; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.137 H 310.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B17CD4
RGB	rgb(177, 124, 212)
HSL	hsl(276, 51%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(276, 42%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.5%, 41.5%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.35, 36.70, -37.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.35, 52.45, 314.41°)
OKLab	oklab(67.31% 0.0898 -0.1038)
OKLCH	oklch(67.31% 0.137 310.9)
XYZ	xyz(37.2207, 28.5165, 65.8180)
Luminance	0.2852 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B17CD4 #9FD47C

analogous

#857CD4 #B17CD4 #D47CCB

triadic

#B17CD4 #D4B17C #7CD4B1

tetradic

#B17CD4 #D4857C #9FD47C #7CCBD4

square

#B17CD4 #D4857C #9FD47C #7CCBD4

split-complementary

#B17CD4 #CBD47C #7CD485

monochromatic

#7635A1 #964EC5 #B17CD4 #CCAAE3 #E8D8F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.13

#B17CD4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.70

#B17CD4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B17CD4

6.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B17CD4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B17CD4	1.00	3.13	6.70	6.70
#FFFFFF	3.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A8FD7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7793D2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD899E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b17cd4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 124, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.137 310.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#caa3e1',
    500: '#b17cd4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b17cd4;
$custom-light: #caa3e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b17cd4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.136,
    "s": 50.575,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67308,
    "c": 0.1373,
    "h": 310.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.28516
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B17CD4

secondary

#D3E4C7

accent

#BE2863

background

#FCFAFD

surface

#F8F4FB

border

#D1CED4

text

#130F15

muted

#827F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B17CD4

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

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