#B166B9#B166B9
#B166B9 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.224; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.145 H 323.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B166B9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(177, 102, 185) |
| HSL | hsl(294, 37%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(294, 45%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(4.3%, 44.9%, 0%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.40, 43.07, -31.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.40, 53.30, 323.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.46% 0.1168 -0.0863) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.46% 0.145 323.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.6389, 22.3540, 48.5377) |
| Luminance | 0.2235 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 3.35
Dark Lilac
#9C6DA5
ΔE00 5.89
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 6.01
Pinky Purple
#C94CBE
ΔE00 6.06
Orchid (survey)
#C875C4
ΔE00 6.14
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 6.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B166B9 #6EB966
analogous
#8866B9 #B166B9 #B96698
triadic
#B166B9 #B9B166 #66B9B1
tetradic
#B166B9 #B98866 #6EB966 #6698B9
square
#B166B9 #B98866 #6EB966 #6698B9
split-complementary
#B166B9 #98B966 #66B988
monochromatic
#6B3471 #93479B #B166B9 #C690CC #DCBADF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.84
#B166B9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.47
#B166B9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B166B9
5.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B166B9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B166B9 | 1.00 | 3.84 | 5.47 | 5.47 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5C7CBC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7185B6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B47087
Achromatopsia (no color)
#828282
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b166b9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 102, 185); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.145 323.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ca94ce',
500: '#b166b9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b166b9; $custom-light: #ca94ce; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b166b9",
"rgb": {
"r": 177,
"g": 102,
"b": 185
},
"hsl": {
"h": 294.217,
"s": 37.22,
"l": 56.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62455,
"c": 0.14522,
"h": 323.6
},
"luminance": 0.22353
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B166B9
secondary
#B0CEAC
accent
#CD5B66
background
#FCF9FC
surface
#F9F2F9
border
#D2CCD2
text
#130D13
muted
#827E82