#B160C9#B160C9

#B160C9 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.219; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.172 H 318.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B160C9
RGB	rgb(177, 96, 201)
HSL	hsl(286, 49%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(286, 52%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.9%, 52.2%, 0%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.95, 49.38, -41.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.95, 64.37, 320.11°)
OKLab	oklab(62.37% 0.1276 -0.1147)
OKLCH	oklch(62.37% 0.172 318)
XYZ	xyz(32.8555, 21.9311, 57.7494)
Luminance	0.2193 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B160C9 #78C960

analogous

#7C60C9 #B160C9 #C960AC

triadic

#B160C9 #C9B160 #60C9B1

tetradic

#B160C9 #C97C60 #78C960 #60ACC9

square

#B160C9 #C97C60 #78C960 #60ACC9

split-complementary

#B160C9 #ACC960 #60C97C

monochromatic

#6F2C82 #953CB0 #B160C9 #C78ED9 #DEBBE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.90

#B160C9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.39

#B160C9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B160C9

5.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B160C9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B160C9	1.00	3.90	5.39	5.39
#FFFFFF	3.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4B7CCC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6584C6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1708C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b160c9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 96, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.172 318.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca90da',
    500: '#b160c9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b160c9;
$custom-light: #ca90da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b160c9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 96,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.286,
    "s": 49.296,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6237,
    "c": 0.1716,
    "h": 318
  },
  "luminance": 0.2193
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B160C9

secondary

#B7D7AD

accent

#D94F6E

background

#FCF9FD

surface

#F9F1FA

border

#D2CBD3

text

#140D15

muted

#827E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B160C9

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

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