#B16FB2#B16FB2
#B16FB2 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.239; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.122 H 326.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B16FB2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(177, 111, 178) |
| HSL | hsl(299, 30%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(299, 38%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0.6%, 37.6%, 0%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.02, 36.87, -24.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.02, 44.47, 326.01°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.57% 0.1019 -0.0677) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.57% 0.122 326.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.8511, 23.9317, 45.0524) |
| Luminance | 0.2393 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 2.88
Dark Lilac
#9C6DA5
ΔE00 4.67
Orchid (survey)
#C875C4
ΔE00 4.99
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 5.75
Purplish Pink
#CE5DAE
ΔE00 6.75
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 7.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B16FB2 #70B26F
analogous
#906FB2 #B16FB2 #B26F92
triadic
#B16FB2 #B2B16F #6FB2B1
tetradic
#B16FB2 #B2906F #70B26F #6F92B2
square
#B16FB2 #B2906F #70B26F #6F92B2
split-complementary
#B16FB2 #92B26F #6FB290
monochromatic
#6C3A6D #934F94 #B16FB2 #C797C7 #DCBFDD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.63
#B16FB2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.79
#B16FB2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B16FB2
5.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B16FB2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B16FB2 | 1.00 | 3.63 | 5.79 | 5.79 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6A81B4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7B89B0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B57588
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b16fb2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 111, 178); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.122 326.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c99ac9',
500: '#b16fb2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b16fb2; $custom-light: #c99ac9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b16fb2",
"rgb": {
"r": 177,
"g": 111,
"b": 178
},
"hsl": {
"h": 299.104,
"s": 30.317,
"l": 56.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6357,
"c": 0.12231,
"h": 326.4
},
"luminance": 0.2393
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B16FB2
secondary
#B1CCB1
accent
#C76163
background
#FCF9FC
surface
#F8F2F8
border
#D1CCD1
text
#130E13
muted
#827E82