#B16FD5#B16FD5

#B16FD5 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.255; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.160 H 312.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B16FD5
RGB	rgb(177, 111, 213)
HSL	hsl(279, 55%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(279, 48%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.9%, 47.9%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.58, 44.02, -42.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.58, 61.11, 316.09°)
OKLab	oklab(65.25% 0.1084 -0.118)
OKLCH	oklch(65.25% 0.16 312.6)
XYZ	xyz(35.8241, 25.5209, 65.9767)
Luminance	0.2552 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B16FD5 #93D56F

analogous

#7E6FD5 #B16FD5 #D56FC6

triadic

#B16FD5 #D5B16F #6FD5B1

tetradic

#B16FD5 #D57E6F #93D56F #6FC6D5

square

#B16FD5 #D57E6F #93D56F #6FC6D5

split-complementary

#B16FD5 #C6D56F #6FD57E

monochromatic

#752E9C #9740C7 #B16FD5 #CB9EE3 #E4CEF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.44

#B16FD5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.10

#B16FD5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B16FD5

6.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B16FD5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B16FD5	1.00	3.44	6.10	6.10
#FFFFFF	3.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5887D9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B8CD2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE7F98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b16fd5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 111, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.160 312.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca9ae2',
    500: '#b16fd5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b16fd5;
$custom-light: #ca9ae2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b16fd5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.824,
    "s": 54.839,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65249,
    "c": 0.1602,
    "h": 312.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.2552
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B16FD5

secondary

#CBE2BE

accent

#C2235B

background

#FCF9FD

surface

#F9F2FB

border

#D2CCD4

text

#130E15

muted

#827E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B16FD5

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

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