#B16397#B16397

#B16397 is a mid, moderate pink. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 60.5% C 0.120 H 341.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B16397
RGB	rgb(177, 99, 151)
HSL	hsl(320, 33%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(320, 44%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.1%, 14.7%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.41, 38.55, -14.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.41, 41.25, 339.15°)
OKLab	oklab(60.51% 0.1133 -0.0391)
OKLCH	oklch(60.51% 0.12 341)
XYZ	xyz(28.1795, 20.5070, 31.7462)
Luminance	0.2051 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B16397 #63B17D

analogous

#A463B1 #B16397 #B16370

triadic

#B16397 #97B163 #6397B1

tetradic

#B16397 #B1A463 #63B17D #6370B1

square

#B16397 #B1A463 #63B17D #6370B1

split-complementary

#B16397 #70B163 #63B1A4

monochromatic

#663355 #8F4877 #B16397 #C58CB2 #DAB5CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.12

#B16397 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.10

#B16397 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B16397

5.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B16397	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B16397	1.00	4.12	5.10	5.10
#FFFFFF	4.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#677599

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B8295

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B96476

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b16397;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 99, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.5% 0.120 341.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca91b5',
    500: '#b16397',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b16397;
$custom-light: #ca91b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b16397",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 99,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 320,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60511,
    "c": 0.11985,
    "h": 341
  },
  "luminance": 0.20505
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B16397

secondary

#A7C8B2

accent

#C9825E

background

#FCF9FB

surface

#F9F1F6

border

#D2CBD0

text

#130D11

muted

#827E80

Preview Lab

Preview with #B16397

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

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