#B16CEF#B16CEF

#B16CEF is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.263; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.194 H 306.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B16CEF
RGB	rgb(177, 108, 239)
HSL	hsl(272, 80%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(272, 55%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.9%, 54.8%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.33, 51.40, -55.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.33, 75.84, 312.67°)
OKLab	oklab(66.24% 0.1145 -0.157)
OKLCH	oklch(66.24% 0.194 306.1)
XYZ	xyz(39.0707, 26.3046, 84.6636)
Luminance	0.2630 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B16CEF #AAEF6C

analogous

#6F6CEF #B16CEF #EF6CEB

triadic

#B16CEF #EFB16C #6CEFB1

tetradic

#B16CEF #EF6F6C #AAEF6C #6CEBEF

square

#B16CEF #EF6F6C #AAEF6C #6CEBEF

split-complementary

#B16CEF #EBEF6C #6CEF6F

monochromatic

#7516CB #9435E9 #B16CEF #CEA3F5 #ECDAFB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.35

#B16CEF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.26

#B16CEF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B16CEF

6.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B16CEF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B16CEF	1.00	3.35	6.26	6.26
#FFFFFF	3.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3E8AF3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#568DEC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A784A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b16cef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 108, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.194 306.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb98f5',
    500: '#b16cef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b16cef;
$custom-light: #cb98f5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b16cef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.603,
    "s": 80.368,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66241,
    "c": 0.19433,
    "h": 306.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.26304
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B16CEF

secondary

#DAEFC7

accent

#DD096D

background

#FCF9FF

surface

#F9F2FE

border

#D2CCD6

text

#140E17

muted

#827E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #B16CEF

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

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