#B16DEE#B16DEE

#B16DEE is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.265; OKLCH L 66.3% C 0.192 H 306.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B16DEE
RGB	rgb(177, 109, 238)
HSL	hsl(272, 79%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(272, 54%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.6%, 54.2%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.47, 50.65, -54.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.47, 74.75, 312.65°)
OKLab	oklab(66.33% 0.1132 -0.1547)
OKLCH	oklch(66.33% 0.192 306.2)
XYZ	xyz(39.0295, 26.4578, 83.9231)
Luminance	0.2646 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B16DEE #AAEE6D

analogous

#706DEE #B16DEE #EE6DEA

triadic

#B16DEE #EEB16D #6DEEB1

tetradic

#B16DEE #EE706D #AAEE6D #6DEAEE

square

#B16DEE #EE706D #AAEE6D #6DEAEE

split-complementary

#B16DEE #EAEE6D #6DEE70

monochromatic

#7517C9 #9436E8 #B16DEE #CEA4F4 #ECDBFB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.34

#B16DEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.29

#B16DEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B16DEE

6.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B16DEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B16DEE	1.00	3.34	6.29	6.29
#FFFFFF	3.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#418AF2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#588DEB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A785A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b16dee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 109, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.3% 0.192 306.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb99f4',
    500: '#b16dee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b16dee;
$custom-light: #cb99f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b16dee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.628,
    "s": 79.141,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66329,
    "c": 0.19171,
    "h": 306.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.26457
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B16DEE

secondary

#DAEFC8

accent

#DB0A6D

background

#FCF9FF

surface

#F9F2FE

border

#D2CCD6

text

#140E17

muted

#827E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #B16DEE

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

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