#B16AF4#B16AF4

#B16AF4 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.262; OKLCH L 66.3% C 0.203 H 305.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B16AF4
RGB	rgb(177, 106, 244)
HSL	hsl(271, 86%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(271, 57%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.5%, 56.6%, 0%, 4.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.21, 53.59, -58.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.21, 79.50, 312.38°)
OKLab	oklab(66.25% 0.1172 -0.1656)
OKLCH	oklch(66.25% 0.203 305.3)
XYZ	xyz(39.6111, 26.1871, 88.5382)
Luminance	0.2619 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B16AF4 #ADF46A

analogous

#6C6AF4 #B16AF4 #F46AF2

triadic

#B16AF4 #F4B16A #6AF4B1

tetradic

#B16AF4 #F46C6A #ADF46A #6AF2F4

square

#B16AF4 #F46C6A #ADF46A #6AF2F4

split-complementary

#B16AF4 #F2F46A #6AF46C

monochromatic

#7510D4 #9331F0 #B16AF4 #CFA3F8 #EDDCFC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.37

#B16AF4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.24

#B16AF4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B16AF4

6.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B16AF4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B16AF4	1.00	3.37	6.24	6.24
#FFFFFF	3.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#338AF9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#508CF1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A685A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b16af4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 106, 244);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.3% 0.203 305.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc97f8',
    500: '#b16af4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b16af4;
$custom-light: #cc97f8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b16af4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 244
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.87,
    "s": 86.25,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6625,
    "c": 0.20288,
    "h": 305.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.26187
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B16AF4

secondary

#DCF1C8

accent

#E30370

background

#FCF9FF

surface

#F9F2FF

border

#D2CCD7

text

#140E17

muted

#827E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #B16AF4

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

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