#A16BDA#A16BDA
#A16BDA is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.232; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.167 H 304.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A16BDA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(161, 107, 218) |
| HSL | hsl(269, 60%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(269, 51%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(26.1%, 50.9%, 0%, 14.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.23, 42.99, -49.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.23, 65.21, 311.25°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.19% 0.0948 -0.1377) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.19% 0.167 304.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.6078, 23.1546, 69.0675) |
| Luminance | 0.2315 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 3.34
Light Urple
#B36FF6
ΔE00 4.90
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 5.32
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 5.35
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 5.47
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 6.03
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A16BDA #A4DA6B
analogous
#6B6CDA #A16BDA #D86BDA
triadic
#A16BDA #DAA16B #6BDAA1
tetradic
#A16BDA #DA6B6C #A4DA6B #6BDAD8
square
#A16BDA #DA6B6C #A4DA6B #6BDAD8
split-complementary
#A16BDA #DAD86B #6CDA6B
monochromatic
#6429A2 #823ACE #A16BDA #C09CE6 #DFCDF2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.73
#A16BDA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.63
#A16BDA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A16BDA
5.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A16BDA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A16BDA | 1.00 | 3.73 | 5.63 | 5.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4883DE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5884D7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#977F99
Achromatopsia (no color)
#848484
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a16bda; /* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 107, 218); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.167 304.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bf97e6',
500: '#a16bda',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a16bda; $custom-light: #bf97e6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a16bda",
"rgb": {
"r": 161,
"g": 107,
"b": 218
},
"hsl": {
"h": 269.189,
"s": 60,
"l": 63.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63192,
"c": 0.16719,
"h": 304.5
},
"luminance": 0.23154
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A16BDA
secondary
#D1E4BD
accent
#C81E75
background
#FCF9FE
surface
#F8F2FC
border
#D1CCD5
text
#120D16
muted
#817E84