#B16AC7#B16AC7

#B16AC7 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.238; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.153 H 317.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B16AC7
RGB	rgb(177, 106, 199)
HSL	hsl(286, 45%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(286, 47%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.1%, 46.7%, 0%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.87, 43.74, -37.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.87, 57.38, 319.67°)
OKLab	oklab(63.76% 0.1134 -0.1028)
OKLCH	oklch(63.76% 0.153 317.8)
XYZ	xyz(33.5929, 23.7798, 56.8422)
Luminance	0.2378 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B16AC7 #80C76A

analogous

#826AC7 #B16AC7 #C76AAF

triadic

#B16AC7 #C7B16A #6AC7B1

tetradic

#B16AC7 #C7826A #80C76A #6AAFC7

square

#B16AC7 #C7826A #80C76A #6AAFC7

split-complementary

#B16AC7 #AFC76A #6AC782

monochromatic

#713285 #9743B1 #B16AC7 #C896D8 #E0C3E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.65

#B16AC7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.76

#B16AC7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B16AC7

5.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B16AC7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B16AC7	1.00	3.65	5.76	5.76
#FFFFFF	3.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A81CA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E88C4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1778F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b16ac7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 106, 199);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.153 317.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca97d8',
    500: '#b16ac7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b16ac7;
$custom-light: #ca97d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b16ac7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 199
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.806,
    "s": 45.366,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63755,
    "c": 0.15305,
    "h": 317.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.23779
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B16AC7

secondary

#BDD8B4

accent

#D55372

background

#FCF9FD

surface

#F9F2FA

border

#D2CCD3

text

#130E14

muted

#827E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B16AC7

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

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