#A16AE8#A16AE8

#A16AE8 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.237; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.185 H 301.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#A16AE8
RGBrgb(161, 106, 232)
HSLhsl(266, 73%, 66%)
HSVhsv(266, 54%, 91%)
CMYKcmyk(30.6%, 54.3%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LABlab(55.80, 46.90, -56.00)
CIE-LCHlch(55.80, 73.04, 309.95°)
OKLaboklab(63.86% 0.0969 -0.1581)
OKLCHoklch(63.86% 0.185 301.5)
XYZxyz(34.4141, 23.7112, 79.0920)
Luminance0.2371 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#A16AE8 #B1E86A
analogous
#6A72E8 #A16AE8 #E06AE8
triadic
#A16AE8 #E8A16A #6AE8A1
tetradic
#A16AE8 #E86A72 #B1E86A #6AE8E0
square
#A16AE8 #E86A72 #B1E86A #6AE8E0
split-complementary
#A16AE8 #E8E06A #72E86A
monochromatic
#621DBB #8035E0 #A16AE8 #C29FF0 #E4D4F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.66
#A16AE8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.74
#A16AE8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A16AE8
5.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##A16AE8#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##A16AE81.003.665.745.74
#FFFFFF3.661.0021.0021.00
#0000005.7421.001.001.00
##0000005.7421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#3985EC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4B85E5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#93839F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #a16ae8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 106, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.185 301.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c096f0',
    500: '#a16ae8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #a16ae8;
$custom-light: #c096f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#a16ae8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.19,
    "s": 73.256,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63862,
    "c": 0.18545,
    "h": 301.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.23711
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#A16AE8
secondary
#DAEBC2
accent
#D5107F
background
#FCF9FE
surface
#F8F2FD
border
#D1CCD5
text
#130D17
muted
#827E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #A16AE8

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#A16AE8 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva