#A16AF5#A16AF5

#A16AF5 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.245; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.201 H 298.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A16AF5
RGB	rgb(161, 106, 245)
HSL	hsl(264, 87%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(264, 57%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.3%, 56.7%, 0%, 3.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.56, 50.09, -62.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.56, 79.72, 308.93°)
OKLab	oklab(64.67% 0.0972 -0.1758)
OKLCH	oklch(64.67% 0.201 298.9)
XYZ	xyz(36.3294, 24.4773, 89.1791)
Luminance	0.2448 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A16AF5 #BEF56A

analogous

#6A79F5 #A16AF5 #E76AF5

triadic

#A16AF5 #F5A16A #6AF5A1

tetradic

#A16AF5 #F56A79 #BEF56A #6AF5E7

square

#A16AF5 #F56A79 #BEF56A #6AF5E7

split-complementary

#A16AF5 #F5E76A #79F56A

monochromatic

#5D0ED6 #7D31F1 #A16AF5 #C5A3F9 #E9DDFD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.56

#A16AF5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.90

#A16AF5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A16AF5

5.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A16AF5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A16AF5	1.00	3.56	5.90	5.90
#FFFFFF	3.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2588FA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3D86F2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F87A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a16af5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 106, 245);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.201 298.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c196f9',
    500: '#a16af5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a16af5;
$custom-light: #c196f9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a16af5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 245
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.741,
    "s": 87.421,
    "l": 68.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64671,
    "c": 0.20085,
    "h": 298.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.24478
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A16AF5

secondary

#E2F2C9

accent

#E4028A

background

#FCF9FF

surface

#F8F2FF

border

#D1CCD7

text

#130D17

muted

#827E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #A16AF5

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

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