#B18DCD#B18DCD

#B18DCD is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.328; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.099 H 309.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B18DCD
RGB	rgb(177, 141, 205)
HSL	hsl(274, 39%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(274, 31%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.7%, 31.2%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.00, 25.67, -27.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.00, 37.89, 312.64°)
OKLab	oklab(69.98% 0.0634 -0.0765)
OKLCH	oklch(69.98% 0.099 309.6)
XYZ	xyz(38.6738, 32.8050, 62.0404)
Luminance	0.3281 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B18DCD #A9CD8D

analogous

#918DCD #B18DCD #CD8DC9

triadic

#B18DCD #CDB18D #8DCDB1

tetradic

#B18DCD #CD918D #A9CD8D #8DC9CD

square

#B18DCD #CD918D #A9CD8D #8DC9CD

split-complementary

#B18DCD #C9CD8D #8DCD91

monochromatic

#75449B #9462BA #B18DCD #CEB8E0 #EBE2F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.78

#B18DCD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.56

#B18DCD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B18DCD

7.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B18DCD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B18DCD	1.00	2.78	7.56	7.56
#FFFFFF	2.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8299D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#899CCB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE96A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b18dcd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 141, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.099 309.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9aedc',
    500: '#b18dcd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b18dcd;
$custom-light: #c9aedc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b18dcd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.75,
    "s": 39.024,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69979,
    "c": 0.09933,
    "h": 309.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.32805
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B18DCD

secondary

#DAE5D1

accent

#B2336B

background

#FCFAFD

surface

#F8F4FB

border

#D1CED4

text

#131015

muted

#827F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B18DCD

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

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