#B16ACE#B16ACE

#B16ACE is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.241; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.161 H 315.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B16ACE
RGB	rgb(177, 106, 206)
HSL	hsl(283, 51%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(283, 49%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.1%, 48.5%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.20, 45.20, -40.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.20, 60.75, 318.07°)
OKLab	oklab(64.11% 0.1144 -0.1128)
OKLCH	oklch(64.11% 0.161 315.4)
XYZ	xyz(34.4244, 24.1124, 61.2213)
Luminance	0.2411 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B16ACE #87CE6A

analogous

#7F6ACE #B16ACE #CE6AB9

triadic

#B16ACE #CEB16A #6ACEB1

tetradic

#B16ACE #CE7F6A #87CE6A #6AB9CE

square

#B16ACE #CE7F6A #87CE6A #6AB9CE

split-complementary

#B16ACE #B9CE6A #6ACE7F

monochromatic

#732F8F #983EBD #B16ACE #C998DD #E1C6EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.61

#B16ACE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.82

#B16ACE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B16ACE

5.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B16ACE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B16ACE	1.00	3.61	5.82	5.82
#FFFFFF	3.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5682D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A89CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF7992

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b16ace;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 106, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.161 315.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca97dd',
    500: '#b16ace',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b16ace;
$custom-light: #ca97dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b16ace",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.6,
    "s": 50.505,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64112,
    "c": 0.16065,
    "h": 315.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.24111
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B16ACE

secondary

#C2DDB7

accent

#BE2853

background

#FCF9FD

surface

#F9F2FB

border

#D2CCD4

text

#130E15

muted

#827E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B16ACE

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

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