#A166D8#A166D8

#A166D8 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.220; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.173 H 305.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A166D8
RGB	rgb(161, 102, 216)
HSL	hsl(271, 59%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(271, 53%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.5%, 52.8%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.07, 45.25, -49.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.07, 67.25, 312.28°)
OKLab	oklab(62.3% 0.1012 -0.1398)
OKLCH	oklch(62.3% 0.173 305.9)
XYZ	xyz(31.8414, 22.0379, 67.5287)
Luminance	0.2204 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A166D8 #9DD866

analogous

#6866D8 #A166D8 #D866D6

triadic

#A166D8 #D8A166 #66D8A1

tetradic

#A166D8 #D86866 #9DD866 #66D6D8

square

#A166D8 #D86866 #9DD866 #66D6D8

split-complementary

#A166D8 #D6D866 #66D868

monochromatic

#64289C #8335CC #A166D8 #BF97E4 #DDC8F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.88

#A166D8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.41

#A166D8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A166D8

5.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A166D8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A166D8	1.00	3.88	5.41	5.41
#FFFFFF	3.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#417FDC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5482D5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#987B95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a166d8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 102, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.173 305.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c093e4',
    500: '#a166d8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a166d8;
$custom-light: #c093e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a166d8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 102,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.053,
    "s": 59.375,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62295,
    "c": 0.17262,
    "h": 305.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.22038
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A166D8

secondary

#CCE2B8

accent

#C71E70

background

#FCF9FE

surface

#F8F1FC

border

#D1CBD5

text

#120D16

muted

#817E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #A166D8

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

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