#A16AFF#A16AFF

#A16AFF is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.251; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.213 H 297.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A16AFF
RGB	rgb(161, 106, 255)
HSL	hsl(262, 100%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(262, 58%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.9%, 58.4%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.18, 52.59, -66.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.18, 84.83, 308.31°)
OKLab	oklab(65.32% 0.097 -0.1891)
OKLCH	oklch(65.32% 0.213 297.2)
XYZ	xyz(37.8974, 25.1045, 97.4374)
Luminance	0.2510 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A16AFF #C8FF6A

analogous

#6A7DFF #A16AFF #EC6AFF

triadic

#A16AFF #FFA16A #6AFFA1

tetradic

#A16AFF #FF6A7D #C8FF6A #6AFFEC

square

#A16AFF #FF6A7D #C8FF6A #6AFFEC

split-complementary

#A16AFF #FFEC6A #7DFF6A

monochromatic

#5800EF #7A2DFF #A16AFF #C8A7FF #ECE0FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.49

#A16AFF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.02

#A16AFF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A16AFF

6.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A16AFF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A16AFF	1.00	3.49	6.02	6.02
#FFFFFF	3.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#048AFF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2E87FC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8B8AAB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a16aff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 106, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.213 297.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c297ff',
    500: '#a16aff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a16aff;
$custom-light: #c297ff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a16aff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.148,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 70.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65318,
    "c": 0.21258,
    "h": 297.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.25105
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A16AFF

secondary

#E8F6CE

accent

#E60091

background

#FCF9FF

surface

#F8F2FF

border

#D1CCD7

text

#130E18

muted

#827E86

Preview Lab

Preview with #A16AFF

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

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