#B16498#B16498

#B16498 is a mid, moderate pink. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 60.7% C 0.119 H 340.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B16498
RGB	rgb(177, 100, 152)
HSL	hsl(319, 33%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(319, 44%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.5%, 14.1%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.65, 38.18, -14.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.65, 40.98, 338.69°)
OKLab	oklab(60.71% 0.112 -0.0397)
OKLCH	oklch(60.71% 0.119 340.5)
XYZ	xyz(28.3563, 20.7303, 32.2075)
Luminance	0.2073 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B16498 #64B17D

analogous

#A464B1 #B16498 #B16472

triadic

#B16498 #98B164 #6498B1

tetradic

#B16498 #B1A464 #64B17D #6472B1

square

#B16498 #B1A464 #64B17D #6472B1

split-complementary

#B16498 #72B164 #64B1A4

monochromatic

#673456 #904878 #B16498 #C58DB3 #DAB5CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.08

#B16498 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.15

#B16498 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B16498

5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B16498	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B16498	1.00	4.08	5.15	5.15
#FFFFFF	4.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#67769A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B8296

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B96577

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b16498;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 100, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.7% 0.119 340.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca92b6',
    500: '#b16498',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b16498;
$custom-light: #ca92b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b16498",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 100,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 319.481,
    "s": 33.047,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60709,
    "c": 0.11884,
    "h": 340.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.20728
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B16498

secondary

#A8C9B3

accent

#C9815F

background

#FCF9FB

surface

#F9F1F6

border

#D2CBD0

text

#130D11

muted

#827E80

Preview Lab

Preview with #B16498

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

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