#A16ABB#A16ABB

#A16ABB is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.215; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.132 H 314.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A16ABB
RGB	rgb(161, 106, 187)
HSL	hsl(281, 37%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(281, 43%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.9%, 43.3%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.46, 36.50, -34.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.46, 49.98, 316.90°)
OKLab	oklab(61.37% 0.0921 -0.0945)
OKLCH	oklch(61.37% 0.132 314.2)
XYZ	xyz(28.8202, 21.4737, 49.6307)
Luminance	0.2147 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A16ABB #84BB6A

analogous

#796ABB #A16ABB #BB6AAC

triadic

#A16ABB #BBA16A #6ABBA1

tetradic

#A16ABB #BB796A #84BB6A #6AACBB

square

#A16ABB #BB796A #84BB6A #6AACBB

split-complementary

#A16ABB #ACBB6A #6ABB79

monochromatic

#613575 #83499F #A16ABB #BC94CE #D6BEE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.97

#A16ABB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.29

#A16ABB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A16ABB

5.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A16ABB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A16ABB	1.00	3.97	5.29	5.29
#FFFFFF	3.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5B7DBE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6981B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9F768A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a16abb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 106, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.132 314.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be96d0',
    500: '#a16abb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a16abb;
$custom-light: #be96d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a16abb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.741,
    "s": 37.327,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6137,
    "c": 0.13195,
    "h": 314.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.21473
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A16ABB

secondary

#BBD1B0

accent

#CD5B7F

background

#FBF9FC

surface

#F7F2F9

border

#D0CCD2

text

#120D14

muted

#817E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #A16ABB

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

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