#B160E4#B160E4

#B160E4 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.233; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.200 H 310.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B160E4
RGB	rgb(177, 96, 228)
HSL	hsl(277, 71%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(277, 58%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.4%, 57.9%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.40, 55.08, -54.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.40, 77.34, 315.41°)
OKLab	oklab(63.89% 0.1292 -0.1526)
OKLCH	oklch(63.89% 0.2 310.3)
XYZ	xyz(36.3153, 23.3150, 75.9709)
Luminance	0.2331 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B160E4 #93E460

analogous

#6F60E4 #B160E4 #E460D5

triadic

#B160E4 #E4B160 #60E4B1

tetradic

#B160E4 #E46F60 #93E460 #60D5E4

square

#B160E4 #E46F60 #93E460 #60D5E4

split-complementary

#B160E4 #D5E460 #60E46F

monochromatic

#751DAC #972CDB #B160E4 #CB94ED #E4C9F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.71

#B160E4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.66

#B160E4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B160E4

5.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B160E4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B160E4	1.00	3.71	5.66	5.66
#FFFFFF	3.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3181E8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5286E1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA7899

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b160e4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 96, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.200 310.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb91ed',
    500: '#b160e4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b160e4;
$custom-light: #cb91ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b160e4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 96,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.818,
    "s": 70.968,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63894,
    "c": 0.2,
    "h": 310.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.23314
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B160E4

secondary

#CBE7B9

accent

#D3135D

background

#FCF9FE

surface

#F9F1FD

border

#D2CBD5

text

#140D16

muted

#827E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #B160E4

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

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