#A16ADE#A16ADE

#A16ADE is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.232; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.174 H 303.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A16ADE
RGB	rgb(161, 106, 222)
HSL	hsl(268, 64%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(268, 52%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.5%, 52.3%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.24, 44.49, -51.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.24, 67.89, 310.95°)
OKLab	oklab(63.27% 0.0964 -0.1443)
OKLCH	oklch(63.27% 0.174 303.7)
XYZ	xyz(33.0339, 23.1591, 71.8229)
Luminance	0.2316 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A16ADE #A7DE6A

analogous

#6A6DDE #A16ADE #DB6ADE

triadic

#A16ADE #DEA16A #6ADEA1

tetradic

#A16ADE #DE6A6D #A7DE6A #6ADEDB

square

#A16ADE #DE6A6D #A7DE6A #6ADEDB

split-complementary

#A16ADE #DEDB6A #6DDE6A

monochromatic

#6325A8 #8138D3 #A16ADE #C19CE9 #E0CEF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.73

#A16ADE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.63

#A16ADE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A16ADE

5.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A16ADE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A16ADE	1.00	3.73	5.63	5.63
#FFFFFF	3.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4383E2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5484DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#967F9A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a16ade;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 106, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.174 303.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c096e9',
    500: '#a16ade',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a16ade;
$custom-light: #c096e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a16ade",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.448,
    "s": 63.736,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63266,
    "c": 0.17354,
    "h": 303.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.23159
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A16ADE

secondary

#D3E6BE

accent

#CC1A77

background

#FCF9FE

surface

#F8F2FD

border

#D1CCD5

text

#130D16

muted

#827E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #A16ADE

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

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