#B160E1#B160E1

#B160E1 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.231; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.197 H 311.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B160E1
RGB	rgb(177, 96, 225)
HSL	hsl(278, 68%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(278, 57%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.3%, 57.3%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.23, 54.43, -52.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.23, 75.88, 315.83°)
OKLab	oklab(63.72% 0.1292 -0.1485)
OKLCH	oklch(63.72% 0.197 311)
XYZ	xyz(35.9024, 23.1499, 73.7966)
Luminance	0.2315 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B160E1 #90E160

analogous

#7060E1 #B160E1 #E160D1

triadic

#B160E1 #E1B160 #60E1B1

tetradic

#B160E1 #E17060 #90E160 #60D1E1

square

#B160E1 #E17060 #90E160 #60D1E1

split-complementary

#B160E1 #D1E160 #60E170

monochromatic

#7520A7 #982DD7 #B160E1 #CA93EB #E4C7F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.73

#B160E1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.63

#B160E1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B160E1

5.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B160E1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B160E1	1.00	3.73	5.63	5.63
#FFFFFF	3.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3580E5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5586DE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB7798

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b160e1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 96, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.197 311.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb91eb',
    500: '#b160e1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b160e1;
$custom-light: #cb91eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b160e1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 96,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.674,
    "s": 68.254,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63717,
    "c": 0.19682,
    "h": 311
  },
  "luminance": 0.23149
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B160E1

secondary

#C8E6B7

accent

#D0155B

background

#FCF9FE

surface

#F9F1FD

border

#D2CBD5

text

#140D16

muted

#827E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #B160E1

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

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