#B186CD#B186CD
#B186CD is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.308; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.112 H 311.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B186CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(177, 134, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(276, 42%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(276, 35%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(13.7%, 34.6%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.34, 29.60, -30.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.34, 42.46, 314.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.71% 0.0737 -0.0837) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.71% 0.112 311.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.6741, 30.8056, 61.7072) |
| Luminance | 0.3080 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 2.85
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 3.05
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 6.91
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 7.26
Orchid (survey)
#C875C4
ΔE00 7.27
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 7.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B186CD #A2CD86
analogous
#8E86CD #B186CD #CD86C6
triadic
#B186CD #CDB186 #86CDB1
tetradic
#B186CD #CD8E86 #A2CD86 #86C6CD
square
#B186CD #CD8E86 #A2CD86 #86C6CD
split-complementary
#B186CD #C6CD86 #86CD8E
monochromatic
#763F99 #955BBB #B186CD #CDB1DF #E9DDF1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.93
#B186CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.16
#B186CD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B186CD
7.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B186CD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B186CD | 1.00 | 2.93 | 7.16 | 7.16 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.93 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7995D0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8398CB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AE90A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#979797
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b186cd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 134, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.112 311.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c9a9dc',
500: '#b186cd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b186cd; $custom-light: #c9a9dc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b186cd",
"rgb": {
"r": 177,
"g": 134,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 276.338,
"s": 41.52,
"l": 66.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68714,
"c": 0.11157,
"h": 311.4
},
"luminance": 0.30805
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B186CD
secondary
#D5E3CC
accent
#B53165
background
#FCFAFD
surface
#F8F4FB
border
#D1CED4
text
#131015
muted
#827F83