#B16EF8#B16EF8

#B16EF8 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.202 H 303.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B16EF8
RGB	rgb(177, 110, 248)
HSL	hsl(269, 91%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(269, 56%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.6%, 55.6%, 0%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.23, 52.44, -59.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.23, 79.17, 311.48°)
OKLab	oklab(67.07% 0.1123 -0.1674)
OKLCH	oklch(67.07% 0.202 303.9)
XYZ	xyz(40.6469, 27.2764, 91.9122)
Luminance	0.2728 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B16EF8 #B5F86E

analogous

#6E70F8 #B16EF8 #F66EF8

triadic

#B16EF8 #F8B16E #6EF8B1

tetradic

#B16EF8 #F86E70 #B5F86E #6EF8F6

square

#B16EF8 #F86E70 #B5F86E #6EF8F6

split-complementary

#B16EF8 #F8F66E #70F86E

monochromatic

#730BE1 #9234F5 #B16EF8 #D0A8FB #EFE2FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.25

#B16EF8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.46

#B16EF8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B16EF8

6.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B16EF8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B16EF8	1.00	3.25	6.46	6.46
#FFFFFF	3.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#378DFD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#518EF5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A489A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b16ef8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 110, 248);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.202 303.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc9afb',
    500: '#b16ef8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b16ef8;
$custom-light: #cc9afb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b16ef8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 248
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.13,
    "s": 90.789,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67069,
    "c": 0.20158,
    "h": 303.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.27276
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B16EF8

secondary

#E1F4CE

accent

#E60076

background

#FCF9FF

surface

#F9F2FF

border

#D2CCD7

text

#140E17

muted

#827E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #B16EF8

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

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