#B162D6#B162D6

#B162D6 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.229; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.182 H 313.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B162D6
RGB	rgb(177, 98, 214)
HSL	hsl(281, 59%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(281, 54%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.3%, 54.2%, 0%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.01, 51.06, -47.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.01, 69.40, 317.36°)
OKLab	oklab(63.36% 0.1261 -0.1314)
OKLCH	oklch(63.36% 0.182 313.8)
XYZ	xyz(34.6347, 22.9385, 66.2084)
Luminance	0.2294 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B162D6 #87D662

analogous

#7762D6 #B162D6 #D662C1

triadic

#B162D6 #D6B162 #62D6B1

tetradic

#B162D6 #D67762 #87D662 #62C1D6

square

#B162D6 #D67762 #87D662 #62C1D6

split-complementary

#B162D6 #C1D662 #62D677

monochromatic

#732796 #9834C7 #B162D6 #C993E3 #E1C3EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.76

#B162D6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.59

#B162D6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B162D6

5.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B162D6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B162D6	1.00	3.76	5.59	5.59
#FFFFFF	3.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#447FDA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F86D3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE7593

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b162d6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 98, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.182 313.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb92e3',
    500: '#b162d6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b162d6;
$custom-light: #cb92e3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b162d6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.862,
    "s": 58.586,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63364,
    "c": 0.18209,
    "h": 313.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.22938
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B162D6

secondary

#C2E0B4

accent

#C61F55

background

#FCF9FD

surface

#F9F1FB

border

#D2CBD4

text

#140D15

muted

#827E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B162D6

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

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