#B17DE2#B17DE2

#B17DE2 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.295; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.152 H 306.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B17DE2
RGB	rgb(177, 125, 226)
HSL	hsl(271, 64%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(271, 45%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.7%, 44.7%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.23, 39.28, -43.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.23, 58.93, 311.80°)
OKLab	oklab(68.18% 0.0908 -0.1225)
OKLCH	oklch(68.18% 0.152 306.5)
XYZ	xyz(39.1898, 29.5057, 75.5674)
Luminance	0.2950 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B17DE2 #AEE27D

analogous

#7F7DE2 #B17DE2 #E27DE1

triadic

#B17DE2 #E2B17D #7DE2B1

tetradic

#B17DE2 #E27F7D #AEE27D #7DE1E2

square

#B17DE2 #E27F7D #AEE27D #7DE1E2

split-complementary

#B17DE2 #E1E27D #7DE27F

monochromatic

#742ABB #934BD7 #B17DE2 #CFAFED #EDE1F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.04

#B17DE2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.90

#B17DE2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B17DE2

6.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B17DE2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B17DE2	1.00	3.04	6.90	6.90
#FFFFFF	3.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6492E6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7194DF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA8EA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b17de2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 125, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.152 306.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#caa3eb',
    500: '#b17de2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b17de2;
$custom-light: #caa3eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b17de2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.891,
    "s": 63.522,
    "l": 68.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68176,
    "c": 0.15249,
    "h": 306.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.29505
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B17DE2

secondary

#DDECCE

accent

#CB1A70

background

#FCFAFE

surface

#F9F4FD

border

#D2CED5

text

#130F16

muted

#827F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #B17DE2

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

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