#B188CE#B188CE
#B188CE is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.314; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.109 H 310.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B188CE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(177, 136, 206) |
| HSL | hsl(275, 42%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(275, 34%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(14.1%, 34%, 0%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.85, 28.69, -30.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.85, 41.66, 313.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.12% 0.071 -0.0831) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.12% 0.109 310.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.0742, 31.4121, 62.4379) |
| Luminance | 0.3141 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 2.33
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 3.52
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 6.32
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 7.35
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 7.63
Orchid (survey)
#C875C4
ΔE00 7.73
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B188CE #A5CE88
analogous
#8E88CE #B188CE #CE88C8
triadic
#B188CE #CEB188 #88CEB1
tetradic
#B188CE #CE8E88 #A5CE88 #88C8CE
square
#B188CE #CE8E88 #A5CE88 #88C8CE
split-complementary
#B188CE #C8CE88 #88CE8E
monochromatic
#76409C #955DBC #B188CE #CDB3E0 #EADFF2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.88
#B188CE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.28
#B188CE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B188CE
7.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B188CE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B188CE | 1.00 | 2.88 | 7.28 | 7.28 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.88 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7B96D1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8599CC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AE92A2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#989898
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b188ce; /* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 136, 206); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.109 310.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c9abdd',
500: '#b188ce',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b188ce; $custom-light: #c9abdd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b188ce",
"rgb": {
"r": 177,
"g": 136,
"b": 206
},
"hsl": {
"h": 275.143,
"s": 41.667,
"l": 67.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69116,
"c": 0.10931,
"h": 310.5
},
"luminance": 0.31412
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B188CE
secondary
#D7E4CE
accent
#B53167
background
#FCFAFD
surface
#F8F4FB
border
#D1CED4
text
#131015
muted
#827F83