#B161CF#B161CF

#B161CF is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.224; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.176 H 316.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B161CF
RGB	rgb(177, 97, 207)
HSL	hsl(284, 53%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(284, 53%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.5%, 53.1%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.45, 50.10, -43.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.45, 66.63, 318.76°)
OKLab	oklab(62.83% 0.1269 -0.1224)
OKLCH	oklch(62.83% 0.176 316)
XYZ	xyz(33.6669, 22.4026, 61.5700)
Luminance	0.2240 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B161CF #7FCF61

analogous

#7A61CF #B161CF #CF61B6

triadic

#B161CF #CFB161 #61CFB1

tetradic

#B161CF #CF7A61 #7FCF61 #61B6CF

square

#B161CF #CF7A61 #7FCF61 #61B6CF

split-complementary

#B161CF #B6CF61 #61CF7A

monochromatic

#712A8B #9739BA #B161CF #C890DD #DFBFEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.83

#B161CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.48

#B161CF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B161CF

5.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B161CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B161CF	1.00	3.83	5.48	5.48
#FFFFFF	3.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#487DD3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6285CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF728F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b161cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 97, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.176 316.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb91de',
    500: '#b161cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b161cf;
$custom-light: #cb91de;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b161cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 97,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.636,
    "s": 53.398,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62835,
    "c": 0.17626,
    "h": 316
  },
  "luminance": 0.22401
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B161CF

secondary

#BCDBB1

accent

#DD4B73

background

#FCF9FD

surface

#F9F1FB

border

#D2CBD4

text

#140D15

muted

#827E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B161CF

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

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