#B162BD#B162BD

#B162BD is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.218; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.156 H 322.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B162BD
RGB	rgb(177, 98, 189)
HSL	hsl(292, 41%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(292, 48%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.3%, 48.1%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.77, 45.96, -34.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.77, 57.58, 322.95°)
OKLab	oklab(62.04% 0.1233 -0.0957)
OKLCH	oklch(62.04% 0.156 322.2)
XYZ	xyz(31.6835, 21.7579, 50.6650)
Luminance	0.2176 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B162BD #6EBD62

analogous

#8462BD #B162BD #BD629C

triadic

#B162BD #BDB162 #62BDB1

tetradic

#B162BD #BD8462 #6EBD62 #629CBD

square

#B162BD #BD8462 #6EBD62 #629CBD

split-complementary

#B162BD #9CBD62 #62BD84

monochromatic

#6B3174 #93439F #B162BD #C68DCF #DCB8E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.92

#B162BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.35

#B162BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B162BD

5.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B162BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B162BD	1.00	3.92	5.35	5.35
#FFFFFF	3.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#557BC0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C84BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B36D87

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b162bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 98, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.156 322.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca91d1',
    500: '#b162bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b162bd;
$custom-light: #ca91d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b162bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 292.088,
    "s": 40.807,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62044,
    "c": 0.15606,
    "h": 322.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.21757
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B162BD

secondary

#B0D0AB

accent

#D15767

background

#FCF9FC

surface

#F9F1F9

border

#D2CBD2

text

#130D14

muted

#827E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B162BD

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

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