#B261D7#B261D7

#B261D7 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.229; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.185 H 314.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B261D7
RGB	rgb(178, 97, 215)
HSL	hsl(281, 60%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(281, 55%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.2%, 54.9%, 0%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.99, 52.04, -47.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.99, 70.52, 317.55°)
OKLab	oklab(63.39% 0.1287 -0.1331)
OKLCH	oklch(63.39% 0.185 314)
XYZ	xyz(34.8985, 22.9216, 66.8627)
Luminance	0.2292 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B261D7 #86D761

analogous

#7761D7 #B261D7 #D761C1

triadic

#B261D7 #D7B261 #61D7B2

tetradic

#B261D7 #D77761 #86D761 #61C1D7

square

#B261D7 #D77761 #86D761 #61C1D7

split-complementary

#B261D7 #C1D761 #61D777

monochromatic

#742697 #9933C8 #B261D7 #CA92E3 #E2C3F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.76

#B261D7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.58

#B261D7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B261D7

5.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B261D7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B261D7	1.00	3.76	5.58	5.58
#FFFFFF	3.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#427FDB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E86D4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF7593

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b261d7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 97, 215);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.185 314.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc91e4',
    500: '#b261d7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b261d7;
$custom-light: #cc91e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b261d7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 97,
    "b": 215
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.186,
    "s": 59.596,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63394,
    "c": 0.1851,
    "h": 314
  },
  "luminance": 0.22921
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B261D7

secondary

#C2E0B4

accent

#C71E53

background

#FCF9FE

surface

#F9F1FC

border

#D2CBD5

text

#140D15

muted

#827E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #B261D7

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

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