#B18BBF#B18BBF
#B18BBF is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.316; OKLCH L 69.0% C 0.086 H 316.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B18BBF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(177, 139, 191) |
| HSL | hsl(284, 29%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(284, 27%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(7.3%, 27.2%, 0%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.99, 23.84, -21.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.99, 32.15, 317.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.03% 0.0625 -0.0587) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.03% 0.086 316.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.7667, 31.5746, 53.4378) |
| Luminance | 0.3157 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 4.34
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 4.36
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 5.32
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 5.52
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 7.13
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 7.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B18BBF #99BF8B
analogous
#978BBF #B18BBF #BF8BB3
triadic
#B18BBF #BFB18B #8BBFB1
tetradic
#B18BBF #BF978B #99BF8B #8BB3BF
square
#B18BBF #BF978B #99BF8B #8BB3BF
split-complementary
#B18BBF #B3BF8B #8BBF97
monochromatic
#764A86 #9664A9 #B18BBF #CCB2D5 #E6DAEB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.87
#B18BBF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.31
#B18BBF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B18BBF
7.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B18BBF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B18BBF | 1.00 | 2.87 | 7.31 | 7.31 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.87 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8496C1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8D9ABD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B1919D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#989898
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b18bbf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 139, 191); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.0% 0.086 316.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c9add2',
500: '#b18bbf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b18bbf; $custom-light: #c9add2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b18bbf",
"rgb": {
"r": 177,
"g": 139,
"b": 191
},
"hsl": {
"h": 283.846,
"s": 28.889,
"l": 64.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69029,
"c": 0.08569,
"h": 316.8
},
"luminance": 0.31574
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B18BBF
secondary
#CFDCCA
accent
#A83E5A
background
#FCFAFC
surface
#F8F4F9
border
#D1CED2
text
#131014
muted
#827F82