#B18BCB#B18BCB

#B18BCB is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.321; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.100 H 311.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B18BCB
RGB	rgb(177, 139, 203)
HSL	hsl(276, 38%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(276, 32%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.8%, 31.5%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.45, 26.36, -27.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.45, 38.17, 313.67°)
OKLab	oklab(69.53% 0.0658 -0.0757)
OKLCH	oklch(69.53% 0.1 311)
XYZ	xyz(38.1417, 32.1246, 60.6797)
Luminance	0.3212 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B18BCB #A5CB8B

analogous

#918BCB #B18BCB #CB8BC5

triadic

#B18BCB #CBB18B #8BCBB1

tetradic

#B18BCB #CB918B #A5CB8B #8BC5CB

square

#B18BCB #CB918B #A5CB8B #8BC5CB

split-complementary

#B18BCB #C5CB8B #8BCB91

monochromatic

#764498 #9561B8 #B18BCB #CDB5DE #EAE0F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.83

#B18BCB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.42

#B18BCB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B18BCB

7.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B18BCB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B18BCB	1.00	2.83	7.42	7.42
#FFFFFF	2.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8098CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#889AC9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE94A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b18bcb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 139, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.100 311.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9addb',
    500: '#b18bcb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b18bcb;
$custom-light: #c9addb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b18bcb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.625,
    "s": 38.095,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69528,
    "c": 0.10033,
    "h": 311
  },
  "luminance": 0.32124
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B18BCB

secondary

#D7E3CF

accent

#B13467

background

#FCFAFD

surface

#F8F4FB

border

#D1CED4

text

#131015

muted

#827F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B18BCB

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

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