#A16CDC#A16CDC
#A16CDC is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.168 H 303.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A16CDC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(161, 108, 220) |
| HSL | hsl(268, 62%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(268, 51%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(26.8%, 50.9%, 0%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.55, 42.92, -49.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.55, 65.63, 310.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.47% 0.0936 -0.1395) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.47% 0.168 303.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.9760, 23.4696, 70.4891) |
| Luminance | 0.2347 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 3.13
Light Urple
#B36FF6
ΔE00 4.62
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 5.30
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 5.59
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 5.89
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 6.21
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A16CDC #A7DC6C
analogous
#6C6FDC #A16CDC #D96CDC
triadic
#A16CDC #DCA16C #6CDCA1
tetradic
#A16CDC #DC6C6F #A7DC6C #6CDCD9
square
#A16CDC #DC6C6F #A7DC6C #6CDCD9
split-complementary
#A16CDC #DCD96C #6FDC6C
monochromatic
#6328A6 #813BD0 #A16CDC #C19DE8 #E0CFF4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.69
#A16CDC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.69
#A16CDC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A16CDC
5.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A16CDC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A16CDC | 1.00 | 3.69 | 5.69 | 5.69 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.69 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4884E0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5885D9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#97809A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a16cdc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 108, 220); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.168 303.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bf97e7',
500: '#a16cdc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a16cdc; $custom-light: #bf97e7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a16cdc",
"rgb": {
"r": 161,
"g": 108,
"b": 220
},
"hsl": {
"h": 268.393,
"s": 61.538,
"l": 64.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63466,
"c": 0.16803,
"h": 303.9
},
"luminance": 0.23469
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A16CDC
secondary
#D3E5BE
accent
#C91C77
background
#FCF9FE
surface
#F8F2FC
border
#D1CCD5
text
#120E16
muted
#817E84