#B261F5#B261F5

#B261F5 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.246; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.217 H 306.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B261F5
RGB	rgb(178, 97, 245)
HSL	hsl(273, 88%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(273, 60%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.3%, 60.4%, 0%, 3.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.69, 58.58, -61.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.69, 85.09, 313.51°)
OKLab	oklab(65.18% 0.1292 -0.1744)
OKLCH	oklch(65.18% 0.217 306.5)
XYZ	xyz(39.1127, 24.6073, 89.0577)
Luminance	0.2461 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B261F5 #A4F561

analogous

#6861F5 #B261F5 #F561EE

triadic

#B261F5 #F5B261 #61F5B2

tetradic

#B261F5 #F56861 #A4F561 #61EEF5

square

#B261F5 #F56861 #A4F561 #61EEF5

split-complementary

#B261F5 #EEF561 #61F568

monochromatic

#770DCF #9627F1 #B261F5 #CE9BF9 #EAD4FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.55

#B261F5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.92

#B261F5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B261F5

5.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B261F5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B261F5	1.00	3.55	5.92	5.92
#FFFFFF	3.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1385FA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4489F2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A77FA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b261f5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 97, 245);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.217 306.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd92f9',
    500: '#b261f5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b261f5;
$custom-light: #cd92f9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b261f5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 97,
    "b": 245
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.838,
    "s": 88.095,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65183,
    "c": 0.21699,
    "h": 306.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.24607
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B261F5

secondary

#D7F0C1

accent

#E50168

background

#FDF9FF

surface

#FAF1FF

border

#D3CBD7

text

#140D17

muted

#837E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #B261F5

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

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