#B16EF5#B16EF5

#B16EF5 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.271; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.198 H 304.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B16EF5
RGB	rgb(177, 110, 245)
HSL	hsl(270, 87%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(270, 55%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.8%, 55.1%, 0%, 3.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.06, 51.74, -57.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.06, 77.67, 311.77°)
OKLab	oklab(66.89% 0.1122 -0.1633)
OKLCH	oklch(66.89% 0.198 304.5)
XYZ	xyz(40.1852, 27.0917, 89.4807)
Luminance	0.2709 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B16EF5 #B2F56E

analogous

#6E6FF5 #B16EF5 #F56EF5

triadic

#B16EF5 #F5B16E #6EF5B1

tetradic

#B16EF5 #F56E6F #B2F56E #6EF5F5

square

#B16EF5 #F56E6F #B2F56E #6EF5F5

split-complementary

#B16EF5 #F5F56E #6FF56E

monochromatic

#740FDA #9235F1 #B16EF5 #D0A7F9 #EFE1FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.27

#B16EF5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.42

#B16EF5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B16EF5

6.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B16EF5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B16EF5	1.00	3.27	6.42	6.42
#FFFFFF	3.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3B8CF9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#538EF2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A588A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b16ef5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 110, 245);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.198 304.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc9af9',
    500: '#b16ef5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b16ef5;
$custom-light: #cc9af9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b16ef5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 245
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.778,
    "s": 87.097,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66889,
    "c": 0.19816,
    "h": 304.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.27092
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B16EF5

secondary

#E0F3CC

accent

#E40274

background

#FCF9FF

surface

#F9F2FF

border

#D2CCD7

text

#140E17

muted

#827E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #B16EF5

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

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