#B16DCD#B16DCD

#B16DCD is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.247; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.155 H 315.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B16DCD
RGB	rgb(177, 109, 205)
HSL	hsl(283, 49%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(283, 47%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.7%, 46.8%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.78, 43.39, -39.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.78, 58.42, 317.96°)
OKLab	oklab(64.52% 0.1101 -0.1085)
OKLCH	oklch(64.52% 0.155 315.4)
XYZ	xyz(34.6178, 24.6931, 60.6884)
Luminance	0.2469 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B16DCD #89CD6D

analogous

#816DCD #B16DCD #CD6DB9

triadic

#B16DCD #CDB16D #6DCDB1

tetradic

#B16DCD #CD816D #89CD6D #6DB9CD

square

#B16DCD #CD816D #89CD6D #6DB9CD

split-complementary

#B16DCD #B9CD6D #6DCD81

monochromatic

#73318F #9840BC #B16DCD #C99BDD #E2C8EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.54

#B16DCD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.94

#B16DCD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B16DCD

5.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B16DCD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B16DCD	1.00	3.54	5.94	5.94
#FFFFFF	3.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A84D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D8ACA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF7B93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b16dcd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 109, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.155 315.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca99dc',
    500: '#b16dcd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b16dcd;
$custom-light: #ca99dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b16dcd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.5,
    "s": 48.98,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64524,
    "c": 0.15457,
    "h": 315.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.24692
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B16DCD

secondary

#C3DDB9

accent

#BC2954

background

#FCF9FD

surface

#F9F2FB

border

#D2CCD4

text

#130E15

muted

#827E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B16DCD

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →