#B183CD#B183CD
#B183CD is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.300; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.117 H 312.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B183CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(177, 131, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(277, 43%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(277, 36%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(13.7%, 36.1%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.64, 31.28, -31.52) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.64, 44.41, 314.78°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.18% 0.0782 -0.0868) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.18% 0.117 312) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.2653, 29.9881, 61.5709) |
| Luminance | 0.2999 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 2.58
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 3.67
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 6.60
Orchid (survey)
#C875C4
ΔE00 6.75
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 7.75
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 7.92
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B183CD #9FCD83
analogous
#8C83CD #B183CD #CD83C4
triadic
#B183CD #CDB183 #83CDB1
tetradic
#B183CD #CD8C83 #9FCD83 #83C4CD
square
#B183CD #CD8C83 #9FCD83 #83C4CD
split-complementary
#B183CD #C4CD83 #83CD8C
monochromatic
#763D98 #9657BB #B183CD #CCAFDF #E8DAF0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.00
#B183CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
7.00
#B183CD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B183CD
7.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B183CD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B183CD | 1.00 | 3.00 | 7.00 | 7.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7692D0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8096CB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AE8D9F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b183cd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 131, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.117 312.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c9a7dc',
500: '#b183cd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b183cd; $custom-light: #c9a7dc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b183cd",
"rgb": {
"r": 177,
"g": 131,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 277.297,
"s": 42.529,
"l": 65.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68184,
"c": 0.11681,
"h": 312
},
"luminance": 0.29987
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B183CD
secondary
#D3E2CA
accent
#B63062
background
#FCFAFD
surface
#F8F4FB
border
#D1CED4
text
#130F15
muted
#827F83