#B261CB#B261CB

#B261CB is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.223; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.173 H 317.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B261CB
RGB	rgb(178, 97, 203)
HSL	hsl(286, 50%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(286, 52%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.3%, 52.2%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.37, 49.55, -41.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.37, 64.80, 319.88°)
OKLab	oklab(62.74% 0.1277 -0.1161)
OKLCH	oklch(62.74% 0.173 317.7)
XYZ	xyz(33.4128, 22.3273, 59.0379)
Luminance	0.2233 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B261CB #7ACB61

analogous

#7D61CB #B261CB #CB61AF

triadic

#B261CB #CBB261 #61CBB2

tetradic

#B261CB #CB7D61 #7ACB61 #61AFCB

square

#B261CB #CB7D61 #7ACB61 #61AFCB

split-complementary

#B261CB #AFCB61 #61CB7D

monochromatic

#702C86 #973BB4 #B261CB #C88FDA #DFBDE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.84

#B261CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.47

#B261CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B261CB

5.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B261CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B261CB	1.00	3.84	5.47	5.47
#FFFFFF	3.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4B7DCF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6585C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2718D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b261cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 97, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.173 317.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb91db',
    500: '#b261cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b261cb;
$custom-light: #cb91db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b261cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 97,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.849,
    "s": 50.476,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62738,
    "c": 0.17255,
    "h": 317.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.22326
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B261CB

secondary

#B9D9AF

accent

#DA4E6F

background

#FCF9FD

surface

#F9F1FB

border

#D2CBD4

text

#140D15

muted

#827E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B261CB

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

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