#B169F5#B169F5

#B169F5 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.260; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.205 H 305.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B169F5
RGB	rgb(177, 105, 245)
HSL	hsl(271, 88%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(271, 57%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.8%, 57.1%, 0%, 3.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.08, 54.33, -59.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.08, 80.57, 312.40°)
OKLab	oklab(66.17% 0.1184 -0.1679)
OKLCH	oklch(66.17% 0.205 305.2)
XYZ	xyz(39.6609, 26.0431, 89.3059)
Luminance	0.2604 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B169F5 #ADF569

analogous

#6B69F5 #B169F5 #F569F3

triadic

#B169F5 #F5B169 #69F5B1

tetradic

#B169F5 #F56B69 #ADF569 #69F3F5

square

#B169F5 #F56B69 #ADF569 #69F3F5

split-complementary

#B169F5 #F3F569 #69F56B

monochromatic

#750ED5 #9330F1 #B169F5 #CFA2F9 #EDDCFD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.38

#B169F5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.21

#B169F5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B169F5

6.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B169F5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B169F5	1.00	3.38	6.21	6.21
#FFFFFF	3.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2F89FA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D8CF2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A584A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b169f5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 105, 245);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.205 305.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc97f9',
    500: '#b169f5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b169f5;
$custom-light: #cc97f9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b169f5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 245
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.857,
    "s": 87.5,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66169,
    "c": 0.20544,
    "h": 305.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.26043
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B169F5

secondary

#DCF2C8

accent

#E40170

background

#FCF9FF

surface

#F9F2FF

border

#D2CCD7

text

#140E17

muted

#827E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #B169F5

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

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