#B166B0#B166B0
#B166B0 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.220; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.136 H 327.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B166B0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(177, 102, 176) |
| HSL | hsl(301, 32%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(301, 42%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 42.4%, 0.6%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.01, 41.35, -26.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.01, 49.28, 327.05°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.04% 0.115 -0.0732) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.04% 0.136 327.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.7188, 21.9859, 43.6915) |
| Luminance | 0.2198 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 3.65
Dark Lilac
#9C6DA5
ΔE00 5.11
Purplish Pink
#CE5DAE
ΔE00 5.94
Orchid (survey)
#C875C4
ΔE00 6.25
Pinky Purple
#C94CBE
ΔE00 6.44
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 7.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B166B0 #66B167
analogous
#8D66B1 #B166B0 #B1668B
triadic
#B166B0 #B0B166 #66B0B1
tetradic
#B166B0 #B18D66 #66B167 #668BB1
square
#B166B0 #B18D66 #66B167 #668BB1
split-complementary
#B166B0 #8BB166 #66B18D
monochromatic
#683567 #904A8F #B166B0 #C68FC5 #DAB7DA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.89
#B166B0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.40
#B166B0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B166B0
5.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B166B0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B166B0 | 1.00 | 3.89 | 5.40 | 5.40 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.89 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#607BB3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7585AE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B56D83
Achromatopsia (no color)
#818181
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b166b0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 102, 176); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.136 327.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ca94c8',
500: '#b166b0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b166b0; $custom-light: #ca94c8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b166b0",
"rgb": {
"r": 177,
"g": 102,
"b": 176
},
"hsl": {
"h": 300.8,
"s": 32.468,
"l": 54.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62037,
"c": 0.13631,
"h": 327.5
},
"luminance": 0.21984
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B166B0
secondary
#AAC9AA
accent
#C9615F
background
#FCF9FC
surface
#F9F1F8
border
#D2CBD1
text
#130D13
muted
#827E82