#B16FCD#B16FCD
#B16FCD is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.251; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.151 H 315.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B16FCD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(177, 111, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(282, 48%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(282, 46%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(13.7%, 45.9%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.20, 42.31, -38.46) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.20, 57.18, 317.73°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.84% 0.1072 -0.1066) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.84% 0.151 315.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.8336, 25.1247, 60.7604) |
| Luminance | 0.2512 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 4.67
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 5.12
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 5.70
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 6.01
Orchid (survey)
#C875C4
ΔE00 6.30
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 6.49
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B16FCD #8BCD6F
analogous
#826FCD #B16FCD #CD6FBA
triadic
#B16FCD #CDB16F #6FCDB1
tetradic
#B16FCD #CD826F #8BCD6F #6FBACD
square
#B16FCD #CD826F #8BCD6F #6FBACD
split-complementary
#B16FCD #BACD6F #6FCD82
monochromatic
#743290 #9842BD #B16FCD #CA9CDD #E2CAED
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.49
#B16FCD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.02
#B16FCD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B16FCD
6.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B16FCD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B16FCD | 1.00 | 3.49 | 6.02 | 6.02 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5D85D0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6F8BCA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AF7D94
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b16fcd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 111, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.151 315.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ca9adc',
500: '#b16fcd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b16fcd; $custom-light: #ca9adc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b16fcd",
"rgb": {
"r": 177,
"g": 111,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 282.128,
"s": 48.454,
"l": 61.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64838,
"c": 0.15122,
"h": 315.2
},
"luminance": 0.25124
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B16FCD
secondary
#C5DDBB
accent
#BC2A55
background
#FCF9FD
surface
#F9F2FB
border
#D2CCD4
text
#130E15
muted
#827E83