#B16CF6#B16CF6
#B16CF6 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.267; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.202 H 304.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B16CF6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(177, 108, 246) |
| HSL | hsl(270, 88%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(270, 56%, 96%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(28%, 56.1%, 0%, 3.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.72, 53.01, -59.02) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.72, 79.33, 311.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.66% 0.1147 -0.1665) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.66% 0.202 304.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.1249, 26.7262, 90.2157) |
| Luminance | 0.2673 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Light Urple
#B36FF6
ΔE00 0.82
Easter Purple
#C071FE
ΔE00 3.00
Light Purple
#BF77F6
ΔE00 3.79
Bright Lavender
#C760FF
ΔE00 4.01
Bright Lilac
#C95EFB
ΔE00 4.48
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 4.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B16CF6 #B1F66C
analogous
#6C6CF6 #B16CF6 #F66CF6
triadic
#B16CF6 #F6B16C #6CF6B1
tetradic
#B16CF6 #F66C6C #B1F66C #6CF6F6
square
#B16CF6 #F66C6C #B1F66C #6CF6F6
split-complementary
#B16CF6 #F6F66C #6CF66C
monochromatic
#740DDA #9232F2 #B16CF6 #D0A6FA #EEDFFD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.31
#B16CF6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.35
#B16CF6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B16CF6
6.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B16CF6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B16CF6 | 1.00 | 3.31 | 6.35 | 6.35 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#358BFB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#508DF3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A587A7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b16cf6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 108, 246); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.202 304.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cc99fa',
500: '#b16cf6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b16cf6; $custom-light: #cc99fa; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b16cf6",
"rgb": {
"r": 177,
"g": 108,
"b": 246
},
"hsl": {
"h": 270,
"s": 88.462,
"l": 69.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66658,
"c": 0.20223,
"h": 304.6
},
"luminance": 0.26726
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B16CF6
secondary
#DFF3CB
accent
#E50073
background
#FCF9FF
surface
#F9F2FF
border
#D2CCD7
text
#140E17
muted
#827E85