#B216CD#B216CD

#B216CD is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 55.9% C 0.257 H 320.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B216CD
RGB	rgb(178, 22, 205)
HSL	hsl(291, 81%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(291, 89%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.2%, 89.3%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.87, 76.79, -58.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.87, 96.28, 322.90°)
OKLab	oklab(55.94% 0.1988 -0.1633)
OKLCH	oklch(55.94% 0.257 320.6)
XYZ	xyz(29.6651, 14.4483, 58.9720)
Luminance	0.1445 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B216CD #31CD16

analogous

#5716CD #B216CD #CD168C

triadic

#B216CD #CDB216 #16CDB2

tetradic

#B216CD #CD5716 #31CD16 #168CCD

square

#B216CD #CD5716 #31CD16 #168CCD

split-complementary

#B216CD #8CCD16 #16CD57

monochromatic

#520A5E #821096 #B216CD #CF37EA #DC6EEF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.40

#B216CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.89

#B216CD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B216CD

5.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B216CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B216CD	1.00	5.40	3.89	5.40
#FFFFFF	5.40	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.89	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.40	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0060D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#316FC9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3477A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b216cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 22, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.9% 0.257 320.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce6fdd',
    500: '#b216cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b216cd;
$custom-light: #ce6fdd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b216cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.148,
    "s": 80.617,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55944,
    "c": 0.25723,
    "h": 320.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.14447
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B216CD

secondary

#79D569

accent

#F7314E

background

#FDF7FD

surface

#FAEDFB

border

#D3C8D4

text

#140915

muted

#837B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B216CD

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

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