#B16DEC#B16DEC

#B16DEC is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.263; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.189 H 306.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B16DEC
RGB	rgb(177, 109, 236)
HSL	hsl(272, 77%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(272, 54%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(25%, 53.8%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.36, 50.20, -54.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.36, 73.76, 312.89°)
OKLab	oklab(66.21% 0.1131 -0.1519)
OKLCH	oklch(66.21% 0.189 306.7)
XYZ	xyz(38.7373, 26.3409, 82.3842)
Luminance	0.2634 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B16DEC #A8EC6D

analogous

#716DEC #B16DEC #EC6DE8

triadic

#B16DEC #ECB16D #6DECB1

tetradic

#B16DEC #EC716D #A8EC6D #6DE8EC

square

#B16DEC #EC716D #A8EC6D #6DE8EC

split-complementary

#B16DEC #E8EC6D #6DEC71

monochromatic

#751AC5 #9437E5 #B16DEC #CEA3F3 #EBD9FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.35

#B16DEC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.27

#B16DEC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B16DEC

6.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B16DEC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B16DEC	1.00	3.35	6.27	6.27
#FFFFFF	3.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#438AF0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A8DE9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A884A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b16dec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 109, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.189 306.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb99f3',
    500: '#b16dec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b16dec;
$custom-light: #cb99f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b16dec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.126,
    "s": 76.97,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66212,
    "c": 0.18943,
    "h": 306.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.26341
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B16DEC

secondary

#D9EEC7

accent

#D90C6B

background

#FCF9FE

surface

#F9F2FD

border

#D2CCD5

text

#140E17

muted

#827E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #B16DEC

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

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