#B18DC8#B18DC8

#B18DC8 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.326; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.093 H 311.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B18DC8
RGB	rgb(177, 141, 200)
HSL	hsl(277, 35%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(277, 30%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.5%, 29.5%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.81, 24.60, -25.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.81, 35.34, 314.11°)
OKLab	oklab(69.77% 0.062 -0.0694)
OKLCH	oklch(69.77% 0.093 311.8)
XYZ	xyz(38.0799, 32.5675, 58.9125)
Luminance	0.3257 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B18DC8 #A4C88D

analogous

#948DC8 #B18DC8 #C88DC2

triadic

#B18DC8 #C8B18D #8DC8B1

tetradic

#B18DC8 #C8948D #A4C88D #8DC2C8

square

#B18DC8 #C8948D #A4C88D #8DC2C8

split-complementary

#B18DC8 #C2C88D #8DC894

monochromatic

#764793 #9564B4 #B18DC8 #CDB6DC #E9E0F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.80

#B18DC8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.51

#B18DC8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B18DC8

7.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B18DC8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B18DC8	1.00	2.80	7.51	7.51
#FFFFFF	2.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8499CA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B9BC6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF95A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b18dc8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 141, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.093 311.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9aed9',
    500: '#b18dc8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b18dc8;
$custom-light: #c9aed9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b18dc8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.61,
    "s": 34.911,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69767,
    "c": 0.09307,
    "h": 311.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.32567
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B18DC8

secondary

#D6E2CF

accent

#AE3866

background

#FCFAFD

surface

#F8F4FA

border

#D1CED3

text

#131014

muted

#827F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B18DC8

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

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