#A16AFA#A16AFA

#A16AFA is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.248; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.207 H 298.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A16AFA
RGB	rgb(161, 106, 250)
HSL	hsl(263, 94%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(263, 58%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.6%, 57.6%, 0%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.87, 51.34, -64.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.87, 82.28, 308.61°)
OKLab	oklab(64.99% 0.0971 -0.1825)
OKLCH	oklch(64.99% 0.207 298)
XYZ	xyz(37.1030, 24.7868, 93.2535)
Luminance	0.2479 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A16AFA #C3FA6A

analogous

#6A7BFA #A16AFA #E96AFA

triadic

#A16AFA #FAA16A #6AFAA1

tetradic

#A16AFA #FA6A7B #C3FA6A #6AFAE9

square

#A16AFA #FA6A7B #C3FA6A #6AFAE9

split-complementary

#A16AFA #FAE96A #7BFA6A

monochromatic

#5B08E2 #7C2FF8 #A16AFA #C6A5FC #ECE0FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.53

#A16AFA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.96

#A16AFA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A16AFA

5.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A16AFA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A16AFA	1.00	3.53	5.96	5.96
#FFFFFF	3.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1A89FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3687F7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8D88A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a16afa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 106, 250);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.207 298.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c297fd',
    500: '#a16afa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a16afa;
$custom-light: #c297fd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a16afa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 250
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.917,
    "s": 93.506,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64992,
    "c": 0.20672,
    "h": 298
  },
  "luminance": 0.24787
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A16AFA

secondary

#E5F4CC

accent

#E6008E

background

#FCF9FF

surface

#F8F2FF

border

#D1CCD7

text

#130E18

muted

#827E86

Preview Lab

Preview with #A16AFA

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →