#B16BBB#B16BBB

#B16BBB is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.234; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.139 H 322.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B16BBB
RGB	rgb(177, 107, 187)
HSL	hsl(293, 37%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(293, 43%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.3%, 42.8%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.53, 40.79, -30.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.53, 51.10, 322.96°)
OKLab	oklab(63.33% 0.1098 -0.0845)
OKLCH	oklch(63.33% 0.139 322.4)
XYZ	xyz(32.3578, 23.4516, 49.8262)
Luminance	0.2345 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B16BBB #75BB6B

analogous

#896BBB #B16BBB #BB6B9D

triadic

#B16BBB #BBB16B #6BBBB1

tetradic

#B16BBB #BB896B #75BB6B #6B9DBB

square

#B16BBB #BB896B #75BB6B #6B9DBB

split-complementary

#B16BBB #9DBB6B #6BBB89

monochromatic

#6E3676 #9549A0 #B16BBB #C795CE #DDBFE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.69

#B16BBB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.69

#B16BBB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B16BBB

5.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B16BBB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B16BBB	1.00	3.69	5.69	5.69
#FFFFFF	3.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6180BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7488B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3748A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b16bbb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 107, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.139 322.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca97cf',
    500: '#b16bbb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b16bbb;
$custom-light: #ca97cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b16bbb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 292.5,
    "s": 37.037,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6333,
    "c": 0.13861,
    "h": 322.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.2345
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B16BBB

secondary

#B5D1B1

accent

#CD5B69

background

#FCF9FC

surface

#F8F2F9

border

#D1CCD2

text

#130E14

muted

#827E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B16BBB

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

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