#B161D6#B161D6

#B161D6 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.228; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.184 H 313.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B161D6
RGB	rgb(177, 97, 214)
HSL	hsl(281, 59%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(281, 55%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.3%, 54.7%, 0%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.82, 51.57, -47.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.82, 69.99, 317.46°)
OKLab	oklab(63.22% 0.1274 -0.1323)
OKLCH	oklch(63.22% 0.184 313.9)
XYZ	xyz(34.5417, 22.7525, 66.1774)
Luminance	0.2275 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B161D6 #86D661

analogous

#7661D6 #B161D6 #D661C0

triadic

#B161D6 #D6B161 #61D6B1

tetradic

#B161D6 #D67661 #86D661 #61C0D6

square

#B161D6 #D67661 #86D661 #61C0D6

split-complementary

#B161D6 #C0D661 #61D676

monochromatic

#732796 #9833C6 #B161D6 #C992E3 #E1C2EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.78

#B161D6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.55

#B161D6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B161D6

5.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B161D6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B161D6	1.00	3.78	5.55	5.55
#FFFFFF	3.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#427FDA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E85D3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE7492

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b161d6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 97, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.184 313.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb91e3',
    500: '#b161d6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b161d6;
$custom-light: #cb91e3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b161d6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 97,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.026,
    "s": 58.794,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63222,
    "c": 0.18364,
    "h": 313.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.22752
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B161D6

secondary

#C1DFB3

accent

#C61F54

background

#FCF9FD

surface

#F9F1FB

border

#D2CBD4

text

#140D15

muted

#827E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B161D6

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

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