#B189CD#B189CD

#B189CD is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.316; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.106 H 310.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B189CD
RGB	rgb(177, 137, 205)
HSL	hsl(275, 40%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(275, 33%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.7%, 33.2%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.05, 27.92, -29.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.05, 40.50, 313.57°)
OKLab	oklab(69.25% 0.0693 -0.0806)
OKLCH	oklch(69.25% 0.106 310.7)
XYZ	xyz(38.0946, 31.6467, 61.8474)
Luminance	0.3165 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B189CD #A5CD89

analogous

#8F89CD #B189CD #CD89C7

triadic

#B189CD #CDB189 #89CDB1

tetradic

#B189CD #CD8F89 #A5CD89 #89C7CD

square

#B189CD #CD8F89 #A5CD89 #89C7CD

split-complementary

#B189CD #C7CD89 #89CD8F

monochromatic

#76419A #955EBB #B189CD #CDB4DF #EADFF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.87

#B189CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.33

#B189CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B189CD

7.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B189CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B189CD	1.00	2.87	7.33	7.33
#FFFFFF	2.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D97D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8699CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE92A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b189cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 137, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.106 310.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9acdc',
    500: '#b189cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b189cd;
$custom-light: #c9acdc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b189cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.294,
    "s": 40.476,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69252,
    "c": 0.10633,
    "h": 310.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.31646
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B189CD

secondary

#D7E4CE

accent

#B43267

background

#FCFAFD

surface

#F8F4FB

border

#D1CED4

text

#131015

muted

#827F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B189CD

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

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