#B16CF8#B16CF8

#B16CF8 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.269; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.204 H 304.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B16CF8
RGB	rgb(177, 108, 248)
HSL	hsl(270, 91%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(270, 56%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.6%, 56.5%, 0%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.83, 53.48, -59.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.83, 80.33, 311.74°)
OKLab	oklab(66.78% 0.1148 -0.1692)
OKLCH	oklch(66.78% 0.204 304.1)
XYZ	xyz(40.4336, 26.8497, 91.8411)
Luminance	0.2685 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B16CF8 #B3F86C

analogous

#6C6DF8 #B16CF8 #F76CF8

triadic

#B16CF8 #F8B16C #6CF8B1

tetradic

#B16CF8 #F86C6D #B3F86C #6CF8F7

square

#B16CF8 #F86C6D #B3F86C #6CF8F7

split-complementary

#B16CF8 #F8F76C #6DF86C

monochromatic

#730BDF #9232F5 #B16CF8 #D0A6FB #EFE1FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.30

#B16CF8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.37

#B16CF8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B16CF8

6.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B16CF8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B16CF8	1.00	3.30	6.37	6.37
#FFFFFF	3.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#328CFD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E8EF5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A487A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b16cf8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 108, 248);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.204 304.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc99fb',
    500: '#b16cf8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b16cf8;
$custom-light: #cc99fb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b16cf8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 248
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.571,
    "s": 90.909,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66779,
    "c": 0.20447,
    "h": 304.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.2685
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B16CF8

secondary

#E0F4CC

accent

#E60074

background

#FCF9FF

surface

#F9F2FF

border

#D2CCD7

text

#140E17

muted

#827E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #B16CF8

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →