#A16ABC#A16ABC

#A16ABC is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.215; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.133 H 313.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A16ABC
RGB	rgb(161, 106, 188)
HSL	hsl(280, 38%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(280, 44%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.4%, 43.6%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.51, 36.71, -34.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.51, 50.49, 316.65°)
OKLab	oklab(61.42% 0.0922 -0.096)
OKLCH	oklch(61.42% 0.133 313.9)
XYZ	xyz(28.9276, 21.5166, 50.1965)
Luminance	0.2152 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A16ABC #85BC6A

analogous

#786ABC #A16ABC #BC6AAE

triadic

#A16ABC #BCA16A #6ABCA1

tetradic

#A16ABC #BC786A #85BC6A #6AAEBC

square

#A16ABC #BC786A #85BC6A #6AAEBC

split-complementary

#A16ABC #AEBC6A #6ABC78

monochromatic

#613576 #8348A1 #A16ABC #BC94CF #D6BEE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.96

#A16ABC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.30

#A16ABC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A16ABC

5.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A16ABC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A16ABC	1.00	3.96	5.30	5.30
#FFFFFF	3.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A7DBF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6981BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9F768A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a16abc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 106, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.133 313.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be96d0',
    500: '#a16abc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a16abc;
$custom-light: #be96d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a16abc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.244,
    "s": 37.963,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6142,
    "c": 0.13312,
    "h": 313.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.21516
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A16ABC

secondary

#BBD1B0

accent

#CE5A80

background

#FBF9FC

surface

#F7F2F9

border

#D0CCD2

text

#120D14

muted

#817E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #A16ABC

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

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