#A16BEF#A16BEF

#A16BEF is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.243; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.192 H 299.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A16BEF
RGB	rgb(161, 107, 239)
HSL	hsl(265, 80%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(265, 55%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.6%, 55.2%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.41, 48.07, -58.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.41, 76.05, 309.21°)
OKLab	oklab(64.44% 0.0959 -0.1667)
OKLCH	oklch(64.44% 0.192 299.9)
XYZ	xyz(35.5319, 24.3242, 84.4677)
Luminance	0.2432 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A16BEF #B9EF6B

analogous

#6B77EF #A16BEF #E36BEF

triadic

#A16BEF #EFA16B #6BEFA1

tetradic

#A16BEF #EF6B77 #B9EF6B #6BEFE3

square

#A16BEF #EF6B77 #B9EF6B #6BEFE3

split-complementary

#A16BEF #EFE36B #77EF6B

monochromatic

#5F16CA #7E34E9 #A16BEF #C4A2F5 #E7D9FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.58

#A16BEF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.86

#A16BEF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A16BEF

5.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A16BEF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A16BEF	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)

#3287F3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4686EC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9185A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a16bef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 107, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.192 299.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c197f5',
    500: '#a16bef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a16bef;
$custom-light: #c197f5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a16bef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.545,
    "s": 80.488,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64445,
    "c": 0.19231,
    "h": 299.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.24324
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A16BEF

secondary

#DFEFC7

accent

#DD0986

background

#FCF9FF

surface

#F8F2FE

border

#D1CCD6

text

#130E17

muted

#827E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #A16BEF

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

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