#B16DF8#B16DF8

#B16DF8 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.271; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.203 H 304.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B16DF8
RGB	rgb(177, 109, 248)
HSL	hsl(269, 91%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(269, 56%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.6%, 56%, 0%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.03, 52.96, -59.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.03, 79.75, 311.61°)
OKLab	oklab(66.92% 0.1135 -0.1683)
OKLCH	oklch(66.92% 0.203 304)
XYZ	xyz(40.5396, 27.0618, 91.8765)
Luminance	0.2706 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B16DF8 #B4F86D

analogous

#6D6EF8 #B16DF8 #F76DF8

triadic

#B16DF8 #F8B16D #6DF8B1

tetradic

#B16DF8 #F86D6E #B4F86D #6DF8F7

square

#B16DF8 #F86D6E #B4F86D #6DF8F7

split-complementary

#B16DF8 #F8F76D #6EF86D

monochromatic

#730BE0 #9233F5 #B16DF8 #D0A7FB #EFE2FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.27

#B16DF8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.41

#B16DF8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B16DF8

6.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B16DF8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B16DF8	1.00	3.27	6.41	6.41
#FFFFFF	3.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#358CFD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4F8EF5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A488A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b16df8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 109, 248);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.203 304.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc99fb',
    500: '#b16df8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b16df8;
$custom-light: #cc99fb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b16df8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 248
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.353,
    "s": 90.85,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66924,
    "c": 0.20303,
    "h": 304
  },
  "luminance": 0.27062
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B16DF8

secondary

#E1F4CD

accent

#E60075

background

#FCF9FF

surface

#F9F2FF

border

#D2CCD7

text

#140E17

muted

#827E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #B16DF8

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

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