#B161DF#B161DF

#B161DF is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.232; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.193 H 311.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B161DF
RGB	rgb(177, 97, 223)
HSL	hsl(278, 66%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(278, 57%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.6%, 56.5%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.30, 53.49, -51.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.30, 74.34, 316.02°)
OKLab	oklab(63.74% 0.1279 -0.1448)
OKLCH	oklch(63.74% 0.193 311.4)
XYZ	xyz(35.7230, 23.2250, 72.3988)
Luminance	0.2322 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B161DF #8FDF61

analogous

#7261DF #B161DF #DF61CE

triadic

#B161DF #DFB161 #61DFB1

tetradic

#B161DF #DF7261 #8FDF61 #61CEDF

square

#B161DF #DF7261 #8FDF61 #61CEDF

split-complementary

#B161DF #CEDF61 #61DF72

monochromatic

#7421A4 #982ED5 #B161DF #CA94E9 #E3C7F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.72

#B161DF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.64

#B161DF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B161DF

5.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B161DF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B161DF	1.00	3.72	5.64	5.64
#FFFFFF	3.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3980E3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5786DC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC7797

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b161df;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 97, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.193 311.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb91e9',
    500: '#b161df',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b161df;
$custom-light: #cb91e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b161df",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 97,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.095,
    "s": 66.316,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63737,
    "c": 0.1932,
    "h": 311.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.23224
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B161DF

secondary

#C8E5B7

accent

#CE175A

background

#FCF9FE

surface

#F9F1FD

border

#D2CBD5

text

#140D16

muted

#827E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #B161DF

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

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