#A16AED#A16AED

#A16AED is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.240; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.191 H 300.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A16AED
RGB	rgb(161, 106, 237)
HSL	hsl(265, 78%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(265, 55%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.1%, 55.3%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.09, 48.12, -58.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.09, 75.61, 309.52°)
OKLab	oklab(64.17% 0.0971 -0.165)
OKLCH	oklch(64.17% 0.191 300.5)
XYZ	xyz(35.1344, 23.9994, 82.8857)
Luminance	0.2400 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A16AED #B6ED6A

analogous

#6A75ED #A16AED #E36AED

triadic

#A16AED #EDA16A #6AEDA1

tetradic

#A16AED #ED6A75 #B6ED6A #6AEDE3

square

#A16AED #ED6A75 #B6ED6A #6AEDE3

split-complementary

#A16AED #EDE36A #75ED6A

monochromatic

#6018C5 #7F33E6 #A16AED #C3A1F4 #E6D7FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.62

#A16AED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.80

#A16AED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A16AED

5.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A16AED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A16AED	1.00	3.62	5.80	5.80
#FFFFFF	3.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3286F1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4686EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9184A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a16aed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 106, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.191 300.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c196f3',
    500: '#a16aed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a16aed;
$custom-light: #c196f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a16aed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.191,
    "s": 78.443,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64169,
    "c": 0.19139,
    "h": 300.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.24
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A16AED

secondary

#DDEEC5

accent

#DB0B83

background

#FCF9FE

surface

#F8F2FD

border

#D1CCD5

text

#130D17

muted

#827E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #A16AED

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

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