#B188CD#B188CD

#B188CD is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.314; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.108 H 310.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B188CD
RGB	rgb(177, 136, 205)
HSL	hsl(276, 41%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(276, 34%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.7%, 33.7%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.81, 28.48, -29.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.81, 41.15, 313.79°)
OKLab	oklab(69.07% 0.0708 -0.0817)
OKLCH	oklch(69.07% 0.108 310.9)
XYZ	xyz(37.9531, 31.3637, 61.8002)
Luminance	0.3136 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B188CD #A4CD88

analogous

#8F88CD #B188CD #CD88C7

triadic

#B188CD #CDB188 #88CDB1

tetradic

#B188CD #CD8F88 #A4CD88 #88C7CD

square

#B188CD #CD8F88 #A4CD88 #88C7CD

split-complementary

#B188CD #C7CD88 #88CD8F

monochromatic

#76419A #955DBB #B188CD #CDB3DF #E9DEF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.89

#B188CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.27

#B188CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B188CD

7.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B188CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B188CD	1.00	2.89	7.27	7.27
#FFFFFF	2.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C96D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8599CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE91A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b188cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 136, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.108 310.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9abdc',
    500: '#b188cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b188cd;
$custom-light: #c9abdc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b188cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.652,
    "s": 40.828,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69072,
    "c": 0.10807,
    "h": 310.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.31363
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B188CD

secondary

#D6E3CD

accent

#B43266

background

#FCFAFD

surface

#F8F4FB

border

#D1CED4

text

#131015

muted

#827F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B188CD

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

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