#B16FF9#B16FF9

#B16FF9 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.276; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.201 H 303.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B16FF9
RGB	rgb(177, 111, 249)
HSL	hsl(269, 92%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(269, 55%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.9%, 55.4%, 0%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.49, 52.15, -59.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.49, 79.09, 311.26°)
OKLab	oklab(67.27% 0.1111 -0.1678)
OKLCH	oklch(67.27% 0.201 303.5)
XYZ	xyz(40.9110, 27.5556, 92.7676)
Luminance	0.2756 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B16FF9 #B7F96F

analogous

#6F72F9 #B16FF9 #F66FF9

triadic

#B16FF9 #F9B16F #6FF9B1

tetradic

#B16FF9 #F96F72 #B7F96F #6FF9F6

square

#B16FF9 #F96F72 #B7F96F #6FF9F6

split-complementary

#B16FF9 #F9F66F #72F96F

monochromatic

#720AE4 #9134F7 #B16FF9 #D1AAFB #EFE2FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.23

#B16FF9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.51

#B16FF9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B16FF9

6.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B16FF9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B16FF9	1.00	3.23	6.51	6.51
#FFFFFF	3.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#388EFE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#518FF6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A48AAA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b16ff9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 111, 249);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.201 303.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc9bfc',
    500: '#b16ff9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b16ff9;
$custom-light: #cc9bfc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b16ff9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 249
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.696,
    "s": 92,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67275,
    "c": 0.20126,
    "h": 303.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.27556
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B16FF9

secondary

#E3F5CF

accent

#E60078

background

#FCF9FF

surface

#F9F2FF

border

#D2CCD7

text

#140E17

muted

#827E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #B16FF9

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

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