#B18BEC#B18BEC

#B18BEC is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.339; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.142 H 300.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B18BEC
RGB	rgb(177, 139, 236)
HSL	hsl(264, 72%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(264, 41%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(25%, 41.1%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.86, 33.82, -43.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.86, 55.30, 307.70°)
OKLab	oklab(71.06% 0.0731 -0.1221)
OKLCH	oklch(71.06% 0.142 300.9)
XYZ	xyz(42.5010, 33.8684, 83.6388)
Luminance	0.3387 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B18BEC #C6EC8B

analogous

#8B95EC #B18BEC #E18BEC

triadic

#B18BEC #ECB18B #8BECB1

tetradic

#B18BEC #EC8B95 #C6EC8B #8BECE1

square

#B18BEC #EC8B95 #C6EC8B #8BECE1

split-complementary

#B18BEC #ECE18B #95EC8B

monochromatic

#6B24D9 #8E56E3 #B18BEC #D4C0F5 #EDE5FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.70

#B18BEC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.77

#B18BEC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B18BEC

7.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B18BEC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B18BEC	1.00	2.70	7.77	7.77
#FFFFFF	2.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#729DF0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#799DE9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A69BB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b18bec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 139, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.142 300.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#caadf2',
    500: '#b18bec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b18bec;
$custom-light: #caadf2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b18bec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.505,
    "s": 71.852,
    "l": 73.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71064,
    "c": 0.1423,
    "h": 300.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.33868
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B18BEC

secondary

#E8F2D9

accent

#D41288

background

#FCFAFE

surface

#F9F4FD

border

#D2CED5

text

#131017

muted

#827F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #B18BEC

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

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