#A16C8A#A16C8A
#A16C8A is a mid, moderate pink. Relative luminance 0.201; OKLCH L 59.6% C 0.079 H 344.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A16C8A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(161, 108, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(326, 22%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(326, 33%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 32.9%, 14.3%, 36.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.99, 25.77, -7.84) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.99, 26.94, 343.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.62% 0.0758 -0.0206) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.62% 0.079 344.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.6480, 20.1384, 26.6286) |
| Luminance | 0.2014 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Mauve (survey)
#AE7181
ΔE00 6.10
Light Plum
#9D5783
ΔE00 6.92
Faded Purple
#916E99
ΔE00 6.96
Dusky Purple
#895B7B
ΔE00 7.59
Purple Grey
#866F85
ΔE00 8.14
Greyish Purple
#887191
ΔE00 8.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A16C8A #6CA183
analogous
#9E6CA1 #A16C8A #A16C6F
triadic
#A16C8A #8AA16C #6C8AA1
tetradic
#A16C8A #A19E6C #6CA183 #6C6FA1
square
#A16C8A #A19E6C #6CA183 #6C6FA1
split-complementary
#A16C8A #6FA16C #6CA19E
monochromatic
#59394B #7F516B #A16C8A #B991A8 #D1B7C5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.18
#A16C8A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.03
#A16C8A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A16C8A
5.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A16C8A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A16C8A | 1.00 | 4.18 | 5.03 | 5.03 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6F778B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7C7F89
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A86C76
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7C7C7C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a16c8a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 108, 138); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.6% 0.079 344.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bd97ac',
500: '#a16c8a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a16c8a; $custom-light: #bd97ac; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a16c8a",
"rgb": {
"r": 161,
"g": 108,
"b": 138
},
"hsl": {
"h": 326.038,
"s": 21.992,
"l": 52.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59622,
"c": 0.07854,
"h": 344.8
},
"luminance": 0.20137
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A16C8A
secondary
#A9C0B3
accent
#BF8E69
background
#FBF9FA
surface
#F7F2F4
border
#D0CCCE
text
#120D10
muted
#817E7F