#B17CDD#B17CDD

#B17CDD is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.290; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.148 H 308.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B17CDD
RGB	rgb(177, 124, 221)
HSL	hsl(273, 59%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(273, 44%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.9%, 43.9%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.77, 38.70, -41.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.77, 57.01, 312.75°)
OKLab	oklab(67.76% 0.0914 -0.1165)
OKLCH	oklch(67.76% 0.148 308.1)
XYZ	xyz(38.3877, 28.9833, 71.9646)
Luminance	0.2898 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B17CDD #A8DD7C

analogous

#817CDD #B17CDD #DD7CD8

triadic

#B17CDD #DDB17C #7CDDB1

tetradic

#B17CDD #DD817C #A8DD7C #7CD8DD

square

#B17CDD #DD817C #A8DD7C #7CD8DD

split-complementary

#B17CDD #D8DD7C #7CDD81

monochromatic

#752EB1 #944BD0 #B17CDD #CEADEA #EBDDF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.09

#B17CDD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.80

#B17CDD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B17CDD

6.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B17CDD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B17CDD	1.00	3.09	6.80	6.80
#FFFFFF	3.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6590E1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7393DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB8BA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b17cdd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 124, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.148 308.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#caa3e8',
    500: '#b17cdd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b17cdd;
$custom-light: #caa3e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b17cdd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.784,
    "s": 58.788,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67755,
    "c": 0.14808,
    "h": 308.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.28983
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B17CDD

secondary

#D9E9CB

accent

#C61F6B

background

#FCFAFE

surface

#F9F4FC

border

#D2CED5

text

#130F16

muted

#827F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #B17CDD

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

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