#B16AED#B16AED

#B16AED is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.195 H 306.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B16AED
RGB	rgb(177, 106, 237)
HSL	hsl(273, 78%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(273, 55%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.3%, 55.3%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.82, 51.99, -55.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.82, 76.02, 313.15°)
OKLab	oklab(65.83% 0.117 -0.1561)
OKLCH	oklch(65.83% 0.195 306.8)
XYZ	xyz(38.5684, 25.7700, 83.0466)
Luminance	0.2577 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B16AED #A6ED6A

analogous

#706AED #B16AED #ED6AE8

triadic

#B16AED #EDB16A #6AEDB1

tetradic

#B16AED #ED706A #A6ED6A #6AE8ED

square

#B16AED #ED706A #A6ED6A #6AE8ED

split-complementary

#B16AED #E8ED6A #6AED70

monochromatic

#7618C5 #9433E6 #B16AED #CEA1F4 #EAD7FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.41

#B16AED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.15

#B16AED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B16AED

6.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B16AED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B16AED	1.00	3.41	6.15	6.15
#FFFFFF	3.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3C88F1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#568CEA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A882A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b16aed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 106, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.195 306.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb97f3',
    500: '#b16aed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b16aed;
$custom-light: #cb97f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b16aed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.519,
    "s": 78.443,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65832,
    "c": 0.19506,
    "h": 306.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.2577
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B16AED

secondary

#D8EEC5

accent

#DB0B6A

background

#FCF9FE

surface

#F9F2FD

border

#D2CCD5

text

#140E17

muted

#827E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #B16AED

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

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