#B16EBF#B16EBF

#B16EBF is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.243; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.138 H 320.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B16EBF
RGB	rgb(177, 110, 191)
HSL	hsl(290, 39%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(290, 42%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.3%, 42.4%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.35, 39.96, -31.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.35, 51.08, 321.48°)
OKLab	oklab(64% 0.1062 -0.0875)
OKLCH	oklch(64% 0.138 320.5)
XYZ	xyz(33.1102, 24.2617, 52.2190)
Luminance	0.2426 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B16EBF #7CBF6E

analogous

#896EBF #B16EBF #BF6EA5

triadic

#B16EBF #BFB16E #6EBFB1

tetradic

#B16EBF #BF896E #7CBF6E #6EA5BF

square

#B16EBF #BF896E #7CBF6E #6EA5BF

split-complementary

#B16EBF #A5BF6E #6EBF89

monochromatic

#70377C #9649A6 #B16EBF #C898D2 #DFC3E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.59

#B16EBF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.85

#B16EBF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B16EBF

5.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B16EBF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B16EBF	1.00	3.59	5.85	5.85
#FFFFFF	3.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6382C2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#758ABD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2788D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b16ebf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 110, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.138 320.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca99d2',
    500: '#b16ebf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b16ebf;
$custom-light: #ca99d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b16ebf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.63,
    "s": 38.756,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63997,
    "c": 0.13761,
    "h": 320.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.24261
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B16EBF

secondary

#BAD4B5

accent

#CF596D

background

#FCF9FC

surface

#F8F2F9

border

#D1CCD2

text

#130E14

muted

#827E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B16EBF

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

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