#B261EC#B261EC

#B261EC is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.241; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.207 H 308.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B261EC
RGB	rgb(178, 97, 236)
HSL	hsl(275, 79%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(275, 59%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.6%, 58.9%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.16, 56.57, -57.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.16, 80.70, 314.51°)
OKLab	oklab(64.63% 0.1293 -0.1621)
OKLCH	oklch(64.63% 0.207 308.6)
XYZ	xyz(37.7721, 24.0711, 81.9970)
Luminance	0.2407 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B261EC #9BEC61

analogous

#6C61EC #B261EC #EC61E0

triadic

#B261EC #ECB261 #61ECB2

tetradic

#B261EC #EC6C61 #9BEC61 #61E0EC

square

#B261EC #EC6C61 #9BEC61 #61E0EC

split-complementary

#B261EC #E0EC61 #61EC6C

monochromatic

#7717BC #972AE5 #B261EC #CD98F3 #E7CEF9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.61

#B261EC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.81

#B261EC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B261EC

5.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B261EC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B261EC	1.00	3.61	5.81	5.81
#FFFFFF	3.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2983F0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D88E9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA7C9E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b261ec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 97, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.207 308.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd92f3',
    500: '#b261ec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b261ec;
$custom-light: #cd92f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b261ec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 97,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.964,
    "s": 78.531,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64625,
    "c": 0.2074,
    "h": 308.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.2407
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B261EC

secondary

#D1ECBD

accent

#DB0B62

background

#FCF9FE

surface

#F9F1FD

border

#D2CBD5

text

#140D17

muted

#827E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #B261EC

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

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