#B261F0#B261F0

#B261F0 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.243; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.212 H 307.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B261F0
RGB	rgb(178, 97, 240)
HSL	hsl(274, 83%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(274, 60%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.8%, 59.6%, 0%, 5.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.39, 57.46, -59.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.39, 82.65, 314.05°)
OKLab	oklab(64.87% 0.1293 -0.1676)
OKLCH	oklch(64.87% 0.212 307.6)
XYZ	xyz(38.3597, 24.3061, 85.0919)
Luminance	0.2431 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B261F0 #9FF061

analogous

#6A61F0 #B261F0 #F061E6

triadic

#B261F0 #F0B261 #61F0B2

tetradic

#B261F0 #F06A61 #9FF061 #61E6F0

square

#B261F0 #F06A61 #9FF061 #61E6F0

split-complementary

#B261F0 #E6F061 #61F06A

monochromatic

#7713C4 #9729EB #B261F0 #CD99F5 #E8D1FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.58

#B261F0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.86

#B261F0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B261F0

5.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B261F0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B261F0	1.00	3.58	5.86	5.86
#FFFFFF	3.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2184F5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4A88ED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A87DA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b261f0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 97, 240);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.212 307.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd92f6',
    500: '#b261f0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b261f0;
$custom-light: #cd92f6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b261f0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 97,
    "b": 240
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.986,
    "s": 82.659,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64871,
    "c": 0.21165,
    "h": 307.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.24306
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B261F0

secondary

#D3EEBF

accent

#DF0664

background

#FDF9FF

surface

#FAF1FE

border

#D3CBD6

text

#140D17

muted

#837E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #B261F0

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

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