#A16AF2#A16AF2

#A16AF2 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.243; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.197 H 299.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A16AF2
RGB	rgb(161, 106, 242)
HSL	hsl(264, 84%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(264, 56%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.5%, 56.2%, 0%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.38, 49.35, -60.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.38, 78.18, 309.14°)
OKLab	oklab(64.48% 0.0971 -0.1717)
OKLCH	oklch(64.48% 0.197 299.5)
XYZ	xyz(35.8751, 24.2956, 86.7867)
Luminance	0.2430 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A16AF2 #BBF26A

analogous

#6A77F2 #A16AF2 #E56AF2

triadic

#A16AF2 #F2A16A #6AF2A1

tetradic

#A16AF2 #F26A77 #BBF26A #6AF2E5

square

#A16AF2 #F26A77 #BBF26A #6AF2E5

split-complementary

#A16AF2 #F2E56A #77F26A

monochromatic

#5F12CF #7D32ED #A16AF2 #C5A2F7 #E8DBFC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.58

#A16AF2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.86

#A16AF2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A16AF2

5.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A16AF2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A16AF2	1.00	3.58	5.86	5.86
#FFFFFF	3.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2B87F6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4186EF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9086A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a16af2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 106, 242);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.197 299.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c196f7',
    500: '#a16af2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a16af2;
$custom-light: #c196f7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a16af2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 242
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.265,
    "s": 83.951,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64481,
    "c": 0.1973,
    "h": 299.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.24296
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A16AF2

secondary

#E0F1C7

accent

#E00588

background

#FCF9FF

surface

#F8F2FF

border

#D1CCD7

text

#130D17

muted

#827E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #A16AF2

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

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