#B161E7#B161E7

#B161E7 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.237; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.202 H 309.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B161E7
RGB	rgb(177, 97, 231)
HSL	hsl(276, 74%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(276, 58%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.4%, 58%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.75, 55.24, -55.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.75, 78.24, 314.91°)
OKLab	oklab(64.21% 0.128 -0.1559)
OKLCH	oklch(64.21% 0.202 309.4)
XYZ	xyz(36.8272, 23.6667, 78.2139)
Luminance	0.2367 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B161E7 #97E761

analogous

#6E61E7 #B161E7 #E761DA

triadic

#B161E7 #E7B161 #61E7B1

tetradic

#B161E7 #E76E61 #97E761 #61DAE7

square

#B161E7 #E76E61 #97E761 #61DAE7

split-complementary

#B161E7 #DAE761 #61E76E

monochromatic

#751BB2 #972CDF #B161E7 #CB96EF #E5CBF7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.66

#B161E7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.73

#B161E7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B161E7

5.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B161E7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B161E7	1.00	3.66	5.73	5.73
#FFFFFF	3.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3082EB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5187E4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA7A9B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b161e7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 97, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.202 309.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc91ef',
    500: '#b161e7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b161e7;
$custom-light: #cc91ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b161e7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 97,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.821,
    "s": 73.626,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6421,
    "c": 0.20174,
    "h": 309.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.23666
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B161E7

secondary

#CDE9BB

accent

#D61060

background

#FCF9FE

surface

#F9F1FD

border

#D2CBD5

text

#140D16

muted

#827E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #B161E7

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

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