#B161BF#B161BF

#B161BF is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.217; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.160 H 321.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B161BF
RGB	rgb(177, 97, 191)
HSL	hsl(291, 42%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(291, 49%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.3%, 49.2%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.66, 46.87, -36.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.66, 59.10, 322.47°)
OKLab	oklab(62% 0.125 -0.0995)
OKLCH	oklch(62% 0.16 321.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.8091, 21.6594, 51.7853)
Luminance	0.2166 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B161BF #6FBF61

analogous

#8261BF #B161BF #BF619E

triadic

#B161BF #BFB161 #61BFB1

tetradic

#B161BF #BF8261 #6FBF61 #619EBF

square

#B161BF #BF8261 #6FBF61 #619EBF

split-complementary

#B161BF #9EBF61 #61BF82

monochromatic

#6B3076 #9341A1 #B161BF #C78DD1 #DCB8E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.94

#B161BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.33

#B161BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B161BF

5.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B161BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B161BF	1.00	3.94	5.33	5.33
#FFFFFF	3.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#537AC2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B83BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B36D87

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b161bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 97, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.160 321.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca91d2',
    500: '#b161bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b161bf;
$custom-light: #ca91d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b161bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 97,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.064,
    "s": 42.342,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61997,
    "c": 0.15974,
    "h": 321.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.21658
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B161BF

secondary

#B0D1AB

accent

#D25668

background

#FCF9FC

surface

#F9F1F9

border

#D2CBD2

text

#130D14

muted

#827E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B161BF

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

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