#B169ED#B169ED

#B169ED is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.256; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.197 H 307.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B169ED
RGB	rgb(177, 105, 237)
HSL	hsl(273, 79%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(273, 56%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.3%, 55.7%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.62, 52.51, -55.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.62, 76.60, 313.27°)
OKLab	oklab(65.69% 0.1182 -0.157)
OKLCH	oklch(65.69% 0.197 307)
XYZ	xyz(38.4659, 25.5651, 83.0125)
Luminance	0.2556 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B169ED #A5ED69

analogous

#6F69ED #B169ED #ED69E7

triadic

#B169ED #EDB169 #69EDB1

tetradic

#B169ED #ED6F69 #A5ED69 #69E7ED

square

#B169ED #ED6F69 #A5ED69 #69E7ED

split-complementary

#B169ED #E7ED69 #69ED6F

monochromatic

#7618C4 #9532E6 #B169ED #CDA0F4 #EAD6FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.44

#B169ED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.11

#B169ED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B169ED

6.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B169ED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B169ED	1.00	3.44	6.11	6.11
#FFFFFF	3.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3A88F1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#558BEA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A882A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b169ed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 105, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.197 307.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc96f3',
    500: '#b169ed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b169ed;
$custom-light: #cc96f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b169ed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.727,
    "s": 78.571,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65688,
    "c": 0.19655,
    "h": 307
  },
  "luminance": 0.25565
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B169ED

secondary

#D7EEC4

accent

#DB0B69

background

#FCF9FE

surface

#F9F2FD

border

#D2CCD5

text

#140E17

muted

#827E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #B169ED

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

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