#B261BE#B261BE

#B261BE is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.217; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.159 H 322.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B261BE
RGB	rgb(178, 97, 190)
HSL	hsl(292, 42%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(292, 49%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.3%, 48.9%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.74, 46.96, -35.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.74, 58.74, 323.07°)
OKLab	oklab(62.07% 0.126 -0.0974)
OKLCH	oklch(62.07% 0.159 322.3)
XYZ	xyz(31.9281, 21.7335, 51.2184)
Luminance	0.2173 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B261BE #6DBE61

analogous

#8461BE #B261BE #BE619C

triadic

#B261BE #BEB261 #61BEB2

tetradic

#B261BE #BE8461 #6DBE61 #619CBE

square

#B261BE #BE8461 #6DBE61 #619CBE

split-complementary

#B261BE #9CBE61 #61BE84

monochromatic

#6C3075 #9442A0 #B261BE #C78CD0 #DCB8E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.93

#B261BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.35

#B261BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B261BE

5.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B261BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B261BE	1.00	3.93	5.35	5.35
#FFFFFF	3.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#547AC1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C84BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B46D87

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b261be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 97, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.159 322.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb91d2',
    500: '#b261be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b261be;
$custom-light: #cb91d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b261be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 97,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 292.258,
    "s": 41.704,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62067,
    "c": 0.15928,
    "h": 322.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.21732
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B261BE

secondary

#AFD1AA

accent

#D25666

background

#FCF9FC

surface

#F9F1F9

border

#D2CBD2

text

#130D14

muted

#827E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B261BE

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

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