#B162C8#B162C8

#B162C8 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.223; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.167 H 318.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B162C8
RGB	rgb(177, 98, 200)
HSL	hsl(286, 48%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(286, 51%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.5%, 51%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.30, 48.15, -40.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.30, 62.71, 320.16°)
OKLab	oklab(62.61% 0.1248 -0.1115)
OKLCH	oklch(62.61% 0.167 318.2)
XYZ	xyz(32.9230, 22.2538, 57.1935)
Luminance	0.2225 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B162C8 #79C862

analogous

#7E62C8 #B162C8 #C862AC

triadic

#B162C8 #C8B162 #62C8B1

tetradic

#B162C8 #C87E62 #79C862 #62ACC8

square

#B162C8 #C87E62 #79C862 #62ACC8

split-complementary

#B162C8 #ACC862 #62C87E

monochromatic

#6F2E82 #963DAF #B162C8 #C88FD8 #DEBDE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.85

#B162C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.45

#B162C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B162C8

5.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B162C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B162C8	1.00	3.85	5.45	5.45
#FFFFFF	3.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4F7DCB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6785C5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1718C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b162c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 98, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.167 318.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca91d9',
    500: '#b162c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b162c8;
$custom-light: #ca91d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b162c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.471,
    "s": 48.113,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62606,
    "c": 0.16734,
    "h": 318.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.22253
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B162C8

secondary

#B8D7AF

accent

#D8506F

background

#FCF9FD

surface

#F9F1FA

border

#D2CBD3

text

#130D14

muted

#827E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B162C8

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

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