#B162EB#B162EB

#B162EB is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.241; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.205 H 308.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B162EB
RGB	rgb(177, 98, 235)
HSL	hsl(275, 77%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(275, 58%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.7%, 58.3%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.17, 55.62, -56.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.17, 79.62, 314.31°)
OKLab	oklab(64.59% 0.1269 -0.1605)
OKLCH	oklch(64.59% 0.205 308.3)
XYZ	xyz(37.4915, 24.0812, 81.2542)
Luminance	0.2408 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B162EB #9CEB62

analogous

#6D62EB #B162EB #EB62E0

triadic

#B162EB #EBB162 #62EBB1

tetradic

#B162EB #EB6D62 #9CEB62 #62E0EB

square

#B162EB #EB6D62 #9CEB62 #62E0EB

split-complementary

#B162EB #E0EB62 #62EB6D

monochromatic

#7618BB #962CE4 #B162EB #CC98F2 #E7CFF9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.61

#B162EB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.82

#B162EB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B162EB

5.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B162EB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B162EB	1.00	3.61	5.82	5.82
#FFFFFF	3.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2C83EF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4F88E8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A87C9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b162eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 98, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.205 308.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc92f2',
    500: '#b162eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b162eb;
$custom-light: #cc92f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b162eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.599,
    "s": 77.401,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64588,
    "c": 0.20459,
    "h": 308.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.24081
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B162EB

secondary

#D1EBBD

accent

#DA0C63

background

#FCF9FE

surface

#F9F1FD

border

#D2CBD5

text

#140D17

muted

#827E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #B162EB

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

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