#B16DB2#B16DB2

#B16DB2 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.126 H 326.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B16DB2
RGB	rgb(177, 109, 178)
HSL	hsl(299, 31%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(299, 39%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.6%, 38.8%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.58, 37.96, -25.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.58, 45.75, 326.07°)
OKLab	oklab(63.24% 0.1049 -0.0696)
OKLCH	oklch(63.24% 0.126 326.4)
XYZ	xyz(31.6353, 23.5001, 44.9804)
Luminance	0.2350 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B16DB2 #6EB26D

analogous

#8F6DB2 #B16DB2 #B26D91

triadic

#B16DB2 #B2B16D #6DB2B1

tetradic

#B16DB2 #B28F6D #6EB26D #6D91B2

square

#B16DB2 #B28F6D #6EB26D #6D91B2

split-complementary

#B16DB2 #91B26D #6DB28F

monochromatic

#6B396C #934E94 #B16DB2 #C695C7 #DCBDDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.68

#B16DB2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.70

#B16DB2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B16DB2

5.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B16DB2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B16DB2	1.00	3.68	5.70	5.70
#FFFFFF	3.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6780B5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7988B0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B57487

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b16db2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 109, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.126 326.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c998c9',
    500: '#b16db2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b16db2;
$custom-light: #c998c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b16db2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 299.13,
    "s": 30.942,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63242,
    "c": 0.12589,
    "h": 326.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.23499
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B16DB2

secondary

#B0CCAF

accent

#C76162

background

#FCF9FC

surface

#F8F2F8

border

#D1CCD1

text

#130E13

muted

#827E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B16DB2

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

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