#B261D2#B261D2

#B261D2 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.227; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.180 H 315.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B261D2
RGB	rgb(178, 97, 210)
HSL	hsl(283, 56%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(283, 54%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.2%, 53.8%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.73, 50.99, -45.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.73, 68.12, 318.46°)
OKLab	oklab(63.12% 0.1283 -0.126)
OKLCH	oklch(63.12% 0.18 315.5)
XYZ	xyz(34.2658, 22.6686, 63.5307)
Luminance	0.2267 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B261D2 #81D261

analogous

#7A61D2 #B261D2 #D261B9

triadic

#B261D2 #D2B261 #61D2B2

tetradic

#B261D2 #D27A61 #81D261 #61B9D2

square

#B261D2 #D27A61 #81D261 #61B9D2

split-complementary

#B261D2 #B9D261 #61D27A

monochromatic

#732990 #9936BF #B261D2 #C991E0 #E0C0ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.79

#B261D2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.53

#B261D2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B261D2

5.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B261D2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B261D2	1.00	3.79	5.53	5.53
#FFFFFF	3.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#467ED6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6185CF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B07390

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b261d2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 97, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.180 315.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb91e0',
    500: '#b261d2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b261d2;
$custom-light: #cb91e0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b261d2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 97,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.009,
    "s": 55.665,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63117,
    "c": 0.17984,
    "h": 315.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.22668
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B261D2

secondary

#BEDDB2

accent

#C32250

background

#FCF9FD

surface

#F9F1FB

border

#D2CBD4

text

#140D15

muted

#827E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B261D2

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

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