#B162E7#B162E7

#B162E7 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.239; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.200 H 309.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B162E7
RGB	rgb(177, 98, 231)
HSL	hsl(276, 73%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(276, 58%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.4%, 57.6%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.94, 54.73, -55.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.94, 77.67, 314.81°)
OKLab	oklab(64.35% 0.1268 -0.155)
OKLCH	oklch(64.35% 0.2 309.3)
XYZ	xyz(36.9201, 23.8526, 78.2449)
Luminance	0.2385 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B162E7 #98E762

analogous

#6F62E7 #B162E7 #E762DB

triadic

#B162E7 #E7B162 #62E7B1

tetradic

#B162E7 #E76F62 #98E762 #62DBE7

square

#B162E7 #E76F62 #98E762 #62DBE7

split-complementary

#B162E7 #DBE762 #62E76F

monochromatic

#761BB3 #972DDF #B162E7 #CB97EF #E6CCF7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.64

#B162E7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.77

#B162E7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B162E7

5.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B162E7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B162E7	1.00	3.64	5.77	5.77
#FFFFFF	3.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3283EB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5287E4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA7B9B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b162e7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 98, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.200 309.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc92ef',
    500: '#b162e7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b162e7;
$custom-light: #cc92ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b162e7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.639,
    "s": 73.481,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64347,
    "c": 0.20029,
    "h": 309.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.23852
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B162E7

secondary

#CEE9BB

accent

#D61060

background

#FCF9FE

surface

#F9F1FD

border

#D2CBD5

text

#140D16

muted

#827E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #B162E7

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

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