#B261CA#B261CA

#B261CA is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.223; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.172 H 318.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B261CA
RGB	rgb(178, 97, 202)
HSL	hsl(286, 50%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(286, 52%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.9%, 52%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.32, 49.35, -41.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.32, 64.33, 320.10°)
OKLab	oklab(62.69% 0.1276 -0.1146)
OKLCH	oklch(62.69% 0.172 318.1)
XYZ	xyz(33.2940, 22.2798, 58.4123)
Luminance	0.2228 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B261CA #79CA61

analogous

#7D61CA #B261CA #CA61AD

triadic

#B261CA #CAB261 #61CAB2

tetradic

#B261CA #CA7D61 #79CA61 #61ADCA

square

#B261CA #CA7D61 #79CA61 #61ADCA

split-complementary

#B261CA #ADCA61 #61CA7D

monochromatic

#702C84 #973CB2 #B261CA #C88FD9 #DFBDE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.85

#B261CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.46

#B261CA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B261CA

5.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B261CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B261CA	1.00	3.85	5.46	5.46
#FFFFFF	3.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4C7DCE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6685C7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2708C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b261ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 97, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.172 318.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb91da',
    500: '#b261ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b261ca;
$custom-light: #cb91da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b261ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 97,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.286,
    "s": 49.763,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62685,
    "c": 0.17152,
    "h": 318.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.22279
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B261CA

secondary

#B8D8AF

accent

#D94F6E

background

#FCF9FD

surface

#F9F1FB

border

#D2CBD4

text

#140D15

muted

#827E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B261CA

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

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