#B169EF#B169EF

#B169EF is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.257; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.199 H 306.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B169EF
RGB	rgb(177, 105, 239)
HSL	hsl(272, 81%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(272, 56%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.9%, 56.1%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.73, 52.96, -56.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.73, 77.59, 313.04°)
OKLab	oklab(65.81% 0.1183 -0.1597)
OKLCH	oklch(65.81% 0.199 306.5)
XYZ	xyz(38.7598, 25.6826, 84.5600)
Luminance	0.2568 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B169EF #A7EF69

analogous

#6E69EF #B169EF #EF69EA

triadic

#B169EF #EFB169 #69EFB1

tetradic

#B169EF #EF6E69 #A7EF69 #69EAEF

square

#B169EF #EF6E69 #A7EF69 #69EAEF

split-complementary

#B169EF #EAEF69 #69EF6E

monochromatic

#7515C8 #9432E9 #B169EF #CEA0F5 #EBD8FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.42

#B169EF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.14

#B169EF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B169EF

6.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B169EF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B169EF	1.00	3.42	6.14	6.14
#FFFFFF	3.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3788F3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#538BEC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A782A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b169ef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 105, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.199 306.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc97f5',
    500: '#b169ef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b169ef;
$custom-light: #cc97f5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b169ef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.239,
    "s": 80.723,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65807,
    "c": 0.19877,
    "h": 306.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.25682
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B169EF

secondary

#D8EFC5

accent

#DD086B

background

#FCF9FF

surface

#F9F2FE

border

#D2CCD6

text

#140E17

muted

#827E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #B169EF

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

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