#B16EE6#B16EE6

#B16EE6 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.262; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.181 H 308.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B16EE6
RGB	rgb(177, 110, 230)
HSL	hsl(274, 71%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(274, 52%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(23%, 52.2%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.24, 48.31, -50.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.24, 70.16, 313.51°)
OKLab	oklab(66.02% 0.1115 -0.1427)
OKLCH	oklch(66.02% 0.181 308)
XYZ	xyz(37.9875, 26.2126, 77.9059)
Luminance	0.2621 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B16EE6 #A3E66E

analogous

#756EE6 #B16EE6 #E66EDF

triadic

#B16EE6 #E6B16E #6EE6B1

tetradic

#B16EE6 #E6756E #A3E66E #6EDFE6

square

#B16EE6 #E6756E #A3E66E #6EDFE6

split-complementary

#B16EE6 #DFE66E #6EE675

monochromatic

#7620BA #953ADD #B16EE6 #CDA2EF #E9D6F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.36

#B16EE6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.24

#B16EE6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B16EE6

6.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B16EE6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B16EE6	1.00	3.36	6.24	6.24
#FFFFFF	3.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4A89EA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F8DE3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A983A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b16ee6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 110, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.181 308.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb9aee',
    500: '#b16ee6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b16ee6;
$custom-light: #cb9aee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b16ee6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.5,
    "s": 70.588,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66019,
    "c": 0.1811,
    "h": 308
  },
  "luminance": 0.26212
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B16EE6

secondary

#D6EBC5

accent

#D31368

background

#FCF9FE

surface

#F9F2FD

border

#D2CCD5

text

#140E16

muted

#827E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #B16EE6

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

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