#B18DE3#B18DE3
#B18DE3 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.339; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.127 H 302.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B18DE3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(177, 141, 227) |
| HSL | hsl(265, 61%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(265, 38%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(22%, 37.9%, 0%, 11%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.92, 30.60, -38.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.92, 49.33, 308.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.98% 0.0686 -0.1074) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.98% 0.127 302.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.5185, 33.9429, 77.0225) |
| Luminance | 0.3394 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 4.21
Liliac
#C48EFD
ΔE00 4.78
Baby Purple
#CA9BF7
ΔE00 5.42
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 5.66
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 5.69
Pastel Purple
#CAA0FF
ΔE00 6.33
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B18DE3 #BFE38D
analogous
#8D94E3 #B18DE3 #DC8DE3
triadic
#B18DE3 #E3B18D #8DE3B1
tetradic
#B18DE3 #E38D94 #BFE38D #8DE3DC
square
#B18DE3 #E38D94 #BFE38D #8DE3DC
split-complementary
#B18DE3 #E3DC8D #94E38D
monochromatic
#6F30C5 #8F5CD7 #B18DE3 #D3BEEF #EEE6F9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.70
#B18DE3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.79
#B18DE3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B18DE3
7.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B18DE3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B18DE3 | 1.00 | 2.70 | 7.79 | 7.79 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#799DE6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#809DE1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A99BAD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9D9D9D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b18de3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 141, 227); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.127 302.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#caaeec',
500: '#b18de3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b18de3; $custom-light: #caaeec; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b18de3",
"rgb": {
"r": 177,
"g": 141,
"b": 227
},
"hsl": {
"h": 265.116,
"s": 60.563,
"l": 72.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70976,
"c": 0.12747,
"h": 302.5
},
"luminance": 0.33943
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B18DE3
secondary
#E7F0DB
accent
#C81D81
background
#FCFAFE
surface
#F8F4FD
border
#D1CED5
text
#131016
muted
#827F84