#B18DD9#B18DD9

#B18DD9 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.334; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.115 H 305.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B18DD9
RGB	rgb(177, 141, 217)
HSL	hsl(268, 50%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(268, 35%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.4%, 35%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.49, 28.31, -33.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.49, 44.10, 309.94°)
OKLab	oklab(70.51% 0.0664 -0.0934)
OKLCH	oklch(70.51% 0.115 305.4)
XYZ	xyz(40.1782, 33.4068, 69.9637)
Luminance	0.3341 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B18DD9 #B5D98D

analogous

#8D8FD9 #B18DD9 #D78DD9

triadic

#B18DD9 #D9B18D #8DD9B1

tetradic

#B18DD9 #D98D8F #B5D98D #8DD9D7

square

#B18DD9 #D98D8F #B5D98D #8DD9D7

split-complementary

#B18DD9 #D9D78D #8FD98D

monochromatic

#733BB1 #925FCA #B18DD9 #D0BBE8 #EFE8F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73

#B18DD9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.68

#B18DD9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B18DD9

7.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B18DD9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B18DD9	1.00	2.73	7.68	7.68
#FFFFFF	2.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D9BDC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#849DD7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB98A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b18dd9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 141, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.115 305.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9aee5',
    500: '#b18dd9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b18dd9;
$custom-light: #c9aee5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b18dd9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.421,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70509,
    "c": 0.1146,
    "h": 305.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.33407
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B18DD9

secondary

#E1EBD6

accent

#BD2877

background

#FCFAFE

surface

#F8F4FC

border

#D1CED5

text

#131015

muted

#827F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #B18DD9

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

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