#B18CDA#B18CDA

#B18CDA is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.332; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.118 H 305.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B18CDA
RGB	rgb(177, 140, 218)
HSL	hsl(268, 51%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(268, 36%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.8%, 35.8%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.29, 29.10, -34.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.29, 45.26, 310.01°)
OKLab	oklab(70.38% 0.068 -0.0959)
OKLCH	oklch(70.38% 0.118 305.4)
XYZ	xyz(40.1619, 33.1654, 70.6018)
Luminance	0.3317 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B18CDA #B5DA8C

analogous

#8C8EDA #B18CDA #D88CDA

triadic

#B18CDA #DAB18C #8CDAB1

tetradic

#B18CDA #DA8C8E #B5DA8C #8CDAD8

square

#B18CDA #DA8C8E #B5DA8C #8CDAD8

split-complementary

#B18CDA #DAD88C #8EDA8C

monochromatic

#7339B2 #925ECB #B18CDA #D0BAE9 #EFE8F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.75

#B18CDA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.63

#B18CDA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B18CDA

7.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B18CDA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B18CDA	1.00	2.75	7.63	7.63
#FFFFFF	2.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B9BDD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#839CD8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB98A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b18cda;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 140, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.118 305.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9aee5',
    500: '#b18cda',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b18cda;
$custom-light: #c9aee5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b18cda",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.462,
    "s": 51.316,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70375,
    "c": 0.11757,
    "h": 305.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.33165
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B18CDA

secondary

#E1ECD6

accent

#BF2777

background

#FCFAFE

surface

#F8F4FC

border

#D1CED5

text

#131016

muted

#827F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #B18CDA

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

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