#B16AF8#B16AF8

#B16AF8 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.264; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.207 H 304.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B16AF8
RGB	rgb(177, 106, 248)
HSL	hsl(270, 91%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(270, 57%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.6%, 57.3%, 0%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.45, 54.51, -60.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.45, 81.48, 311.99°)
OKLab	oklab(66.49% 0.1172 -0.1711)
OKLCH	oklch(66.49% 0.207 304.4)
XYZ	xyz(40.2250, 26.4327, 91.7716)
Luminance	0.2643 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B16AF8 #B1F86A

analogous

#6A6AF8 #B16AF8 #F86AF8

triadic

#B16AF8 #F8B16A #6AF8B1

tetradic

#B16AF8 #F86A6A #B1F86A #6AF8F8

square

#B16AF8 #F86A6A #B1F86A #6AF8F8

split-complementary

#B16AF8 #F8F86A #6AF86A

monochromatic

#740ADD #9230F5 #B16AF8 #D0A4FB #EEDFFD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.34

#B16AF8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.29

#B16AF8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B16AF8

6.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B16AF8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B16AF8	1.00	3.34	6.29	6.29
#FFFFFF	3.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2D8BFD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4C8DF5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A486A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b16af8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 106, 248);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.207 304.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc97fb',
    500: '#b16af8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b16af8;
$custom-light: #cc97fb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b16af8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 248
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270,
    "s": 91.026,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66494,
    "c": 0.20735,
    "h": 304.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.26432
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B16AF8

secondary

#DFF3CA

accent

#E60073

background

#FCF9FF

surface

#F9F2FF

border

#D2CCD7

text

#140E17

muted

#827E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #B16AF8

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

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