#B16AEA#B16AEA

#B16AEA is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.256; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.192 H 307.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B16AEA
RGB	rgb(177, 106, 234)
HSL	hsl(273, 75%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(273, 55%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.4%, 54.7%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.65, 51.31, -54.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.65, 74.53, 313.51°)
OKLab	oklab(65.66% 0.1169 -0.152)
OKLCH	oklch(65.66% 0.192 307.6)
XYZ	xyz(38.1338, 25.5962, 80.7576)
Luminance	0.2560 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B16AEA #A3EA6A

analogous

#716AEA #B16AEA #EA6AE3

triadic

#B16AEA #EAB16A #6AEAB1

tetradic

#B16AEA #EA716A #A3EA6A #6AE3EA

square

#B16AEA #EA716A #A3EA6A #6AE3EA

split-complementary

#B16AEA #E3EA6A #6AEA71

monochromatic

#761BBF #9534E2 #B16AEA #CDA0F2 #E9D5F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.43

#B16AEA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.12

#B16AEA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B16AEA

6.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B16AEA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B16AEA	1.00	3.43	6.12	6.12
#FFFFFF	3.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3F88EE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#588BE7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A881A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b16aea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 106, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.192 307.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb97f1',
    500: '#b16aea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b16aea;
$custom-light: #cb97f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b16aea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.281,
    "s": 75.294,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65656,
    "c": 0.19171,
    "h": 307.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.25596
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B16AEA

secondary

#D6EDC3

accent

#D70E68

background

#FCF9FE

surface

#F9F2FD

border

#D2CCD5

text

#140E17

muted

#827E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #B16AEA

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

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