#B16ABB#B16ABB

#B16ABB is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.232; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.140 H 322.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B16ABB
RGB	rgb(177, 106, 187)
HSL	hsl(293, 37%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(293, 43%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.3%, 43.3%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.32, 41.33, -31.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.32, 51.73, 323.02°)
OKLab	oklab(63.17% 0.1113 -0.0855)
OKLCH	oklch(63.17% 0.14 322.5)
XYZ	xyz(32.2542, 23.2443, 49.7917)
Luminance	0.2324 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B16ABB #74BB6A

analogous

#896ABB #B16ABB #BB6A9C

triadic

#B16ABB #BBB16A #6ABBB1

tetradic

#B16ABB #BB896A #74BB6A #6A9CBB

square

#B16ABB #BB896A #74BB6A #6A9CBB

split-complementary

#B16ABB #9CBB6A #6ABB89

monochromatic

#6D3575 #94499F #B16ABB #C794CE #DDBEE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.72

#B16ABB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.65

#B16ABB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B16ABB

5.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B16ABB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B16ABB	1.00	3.72	5.65	5.65
#FFFFFF	3.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#607FBE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7387B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3738A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b16abb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 106, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.140 322.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca96cf',
    500: '#b16abb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b16abb;
$custom-light: #ca96cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b16abb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 292.593,
    "s": 37.327,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63172,
    "c": 0.14036,
    "h": 322.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.23243
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B16ABB

secondary

#B4D1B0

accent

#CD5B69

background

#FCF9FC

surface

#F9F2F9

border

#D2CCD2

text

#130D14

muted

#827E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B16ABB

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

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