#B18BB2#B18BB2

#B18BB2 is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.310; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.071 H 325.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B18BB2
RGB	rgb(177, 139, 178)
HSL	hsl(298, 20%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(298, 22%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.6%, 21.9%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.53, 21.24, -14.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.53, 25.96, 324.90°)
OKLab	oklab(68.53% 0.0584 -0.0401)
OKLCH	oklch(68.53% 0.071 325.5)
XYZ	xyz(35.3990, 31.0276, 46.2350)
Luminance	0.3103 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B18BB2 #8CB28B

analogous

#9E8BB2 #B18BB2 #B28BA0

triadic

#B18BB2 #B2B18B #8BB2B1

tetradic

#B18BB2 #B29E8B #8CB28B #8BA0B2

square

#B18BB2 #B29E8B #8CB28B #8BA0B2

split-complementary

#B18BB2 #A0B28B #8BB29E

monochromatic

#744E75 #98669A #B18BB2 #CAB0CA #E2D5E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.91

#B18BB2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.21

#B18BB2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B18BB2

7.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B18BB2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B18BB2	1.00	2.91	7.21	7.21
#FFFFFF	2.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8894B4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9199B1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B38E98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b18bb2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 139, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.071 325.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8adc9',
    500: '#b18bb2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b18bb2;
$custom-light: #c8adc9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b18bb2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 298.462,
    "s": 20.207,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68525,
    "c": 0.07088,
    "h": 325.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.31027
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B18BB2

secondary

#C6D4C5

accent

#9F4749

background

#FCFAFC

surface

#F8F4F8

border

#D1CED1

text

#131013

muted

#827F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B18BB2

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

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