#B18CD2#B18CD2

#B18CD2 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.328; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.107 H 308.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B18CD2
RGB	rgb(177, 140, 210)
HSL	hsl(272, 44%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(272, 33%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.7%, 33.3%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.96, 27.32, -30.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.96, 41.11, 311.64°)
OKLab	oklab(70.01% 0.0661 -0.0846)
OKLCH	oklch(70.01% 0.107 308)
XYZ	xyz(39.1402, 32.7568, 65.2210)
Luminance	0.3276 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B18CD2 #ADD28C

analogous

#8E8CD2 #B18CD2 #D28CD0

triadic

#B18CD2 #D2B18C #8CD2B1

tetradic

#B18CD2 #D28E8C #ADD28C #8CD0D2

square

#B18CD2 #D28E8C #ADD28C #8CD0D2

split-complementary

#B18CD2 #D0D28C #8CD28E

monochromatic

#7540A4 #9360C1 #B18CD2 #CFB8E3 #EDE4F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.78

#B18CD2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.55

#B18CD2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B18CD2

7.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B18CD2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B18CD2	1.00	2.78	7.55	7.55
#FFFFFF	2.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F99D5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#869BD0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD96A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b18cd2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 140, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.107 308.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9aee0',
    500: '#b18cd2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b18cd2;
$custom-light: #c9aee0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b18cd2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.714,
    "s": 43.75,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70014,
    "c": 0.10739,
    "h": 308
  },
  "luminance": 0.32756
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B18CD2

secondary

#DCE7D2

accent

#B72F6F

background

#FCFAFD

surface

#F8F4FB

border

#D1CED4

text

#131015

muted

#827F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B18CD2

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

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