#B161BC#B161BC

#B161BC is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.215; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.157 H 322.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B161BC
RGB	rgb(177, 97, 188)
HSL	hsl(293, 40%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(293, 48%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.9%, 48.4%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.52, 46.28, -34.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.52, 57.72, 323.30°)
OKLab	oklab(61.85% 0.1246 -0.0951)
OKLCH	oklch(61.85% 0.157 322.6)
XYZ	xyz(31.4823, 21.5287, 50.0643)
Luminance	0.2153 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B161BC #6CBC61

analogous

#8361BC #B161BC #BC6199

triadic

#B161BC #BCB161 #61BCB1

tetradic

#B161BC #BC8361 #6CBC61 #6199BC

square

#B161BC #BC8361 #6CBC61 #6199BC

split-complementary

#B161BC #99BC61 #61BC83

monochromatic

#6A3072 #92439D #B161BC #C68CCE #DBB7E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.96

#B161BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.31

#B161BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B161BC

5.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B161BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B161BC	1.00	3.96	5.31	5.31
#FFFFFF	3.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#557ABF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C83B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B36C86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b161bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 97, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.157 322.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca91d0',
    500: '#b161bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b161bc;
$custom-light: #ca91d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b161bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 97,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 292.747,
    "s": 40.444,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61847,
    "c": 0.15672,
    "h": 322.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.21527
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B161BC

secondary

#AECFAA

accent

#D05766

background

#FCF9FC

surface

#F9F1F9

border

#D2CBD2

text

#130D14

muted

#827E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B161BC

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

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