#B16CF9#B16CF9

#B16CF9 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.269; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.206 H 303.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B16CF9
RGB	rgb(177, 108, 249)
HSL	hsl(269, 92%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(269, 57%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.9%, 56.6%, 0%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.89, 53.71, -60.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.89, 80.83, 311.64°)
OKLab	oklab(66.84% 0.1148 -0.1706)
OKLCH	oklch(66.84% 0.206 303.9)
XYZ	xyz(40.5891, 26.9119, 92.6604)
Luminance	0.2691 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B16CF9 #B4F96C

analogous

#6C6DF9 #B16CF9 #F86CF9

triadic

#B16CF9 #F9B16C #6CF9B1

tetradic

#B16CF9 #F96C6D #B4F96C #6CF9F8

square

#B16CF9 #F96C6D #B4F96C #6CF9F8

split-complementary

#B16CF9 #F9F86C #6DF96C

monochromatic

#7309E1 #9231F7 #B16CF9 #D0A7FB #EFE2FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.29

#B16CF9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.38

#B16CF9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B16CF9

6.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B16CF9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B16CF9	1.00	3.29	6.38	6.38
#FFFFFF	3.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#318CFE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D8EF6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A488A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b16cf9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 108, 249);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.206 303.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc99fc',
    500: '#b16cf9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b16cf9;
$custom-light: #cc99fc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b16cf9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 249
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.362,
    "s": 92.157,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6684,
    "c": 0.2056,
    "h": 303.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.26912
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B16CF9

secondary

#E1F4CD

accent

#E60075

background

#FCF9FF

surface

#F9F2FF

border

#D2CCD7

text

#140E17

muted

#827E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #B16CF9

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

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