#B16BBF#B16BBF

#B16BBF is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.236; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.143 H 320.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B16BBF
RGB	rgb(177, 107, 191)
HSL	hsl(290, 40%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(290, 44%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.3%, 44%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.71, 41.58, -32.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.71, 52.97, 321.73°)
OKLab	oklab(63.52% 0.1106 -0.0903)
OKLCH	oklch(63.52% 0.143 320.8)
XYZ	xyz(32.7920, 23.6253, 52.1129)
Luminance	0.2362 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B16BBF #79BF6B

analogous

#876BBF #B16BBF #BF6BA3

triadic

#B16BBF #BFB16B #6BBFB1

tetradic

#B16BBF #BF876B #79BF6B #6BA3BF

square

#B16BBF #BF876B #79BF6B #6BA3BF

split-complementary

#B16BBF #A3BF6B #6BBF87

monochromatic

#6F357B #9647A5 #B16BBF #C896D1 #DEC0E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.67

#B16BBF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.72

#B16BBF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B16BBF

5.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B16BBF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B16BBF	1.00	3.67	5.72	5.72
#FFFFFF	3.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5F80C2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7288BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2758C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b16bbf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 107, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.143 320.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca97d2',
    500: '#b16bbf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b16bbf;
$custom-light: #ca97d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b16bbf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290,
    "s": 39.623,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6352,
    "c": 0.14281,
    "h": 320.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.23624
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B16BBF

secondary

#B8D4B2

accent

#D0586C

background

#FCF9FC

surface

#F9F2F9

border

#D2CCD2

text

#130E14

muted

#827E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B16BBF

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

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