#B116CD#B116CD

#B116CD is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.143; OKLCH L 55.8% C 0.257 H 320.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B116CD
RGB	rgb(177, 22, 205)
HSL	hsl(291, 81%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(291, 89%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.7%, 89.3%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.70, 76.64, -58.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.70, 96.33, 322.71°)
OKLab	oklab(55.8% 0.1976 -0.1641)
OKLCH	oklch(55.8% 0.257 320.3)
XYZ	xyz(29.4365, 14.3303, 58.9613)
Luminance	0.1433 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B116CD #32CD16

analogous

#5616CD #B116CD #CD168D

triadic

#B116CD #CDB116 #16CDB1

tetradic

#B116CD #CD5616 #32CD16 #168DCD

square

#B116CD #CD5616 #32CD16 #168DCD

split-complementary

#B116CD #8DCD16 #16CD56

monochromatic

#520A5E #811096 #B116CD #CE37EA #DC6EEF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.43

#B116CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.87

#B116CD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B116CD

5.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B116CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B116CD	1.00	5.43	3.87	5.43
#FFFFFF	5.43	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.43	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0060D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#306FC9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1477A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b116cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 22, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.8% 0.257 320.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd6fdd',
    500: '#b116cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b116cd;
$custom-light: #cd6fdd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b116cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290.82,
    "s": 80.617,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55797,
    "c": 0.2569,
    "h": 320.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.14329
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B116CD

secondary

#7AD569

accent

#F7314F

background

#FDF7FD

surface

#FAEDFB

border

#D3C8D4

text

#140915

muted

#837B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B116CD

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

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