#A16DA2#A16DA2
#A16DA2 is a mid, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.211; OKLCH L 60.7% C 0.098 H 326.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A16DA2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(161, 109, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(299, 22%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(299, 33%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0.6%, 32.7%, 0%, 36.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.08, 29.63, -20.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.08, 35.90, 325.64°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.73% 0.0817 -0.055) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.73% 0.098 326.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.6876, 21.1239, 36.8469) |
| Luminance | 0.2112 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Dark Lilac
#9C6DA5
ΔE00 1.71
Faded Purple
#916E99
ΔE00 4.11
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 4.22
Dark Lavender
#856798
ΔE00 6.83
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 7.46
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 7.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A16DA2 #6EA26D
analogous
#866DA2 #A16DA2 #A26D88
triadic
#A16DA2 #A2A16D #6DA2A1
tetradic
#A16DA2 #A2866D #6EA26D #6D88A2
square
#A16DA2 #A2866D #6EA26D #6D88A2
split-complementary
#A16DA2 #88A26D #6DA286
monochromatic
#5A3A5B #7F5280 #A16DA2 #B992BA #D1B8D2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.02
#A16DA2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.22
#A16DA2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A16DA2
5.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A16DA2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A16DA2 | 1.00 | 4.02 | 5.22 | 5.22 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#697BA4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7681A0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A47280
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a16da2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 109, 162); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.7% 0.098 326.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bd97bd',
500: '#a16da2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a16da2; $custom-light: #bd97bd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a16da2",
"rgb": {
"r": 161,
"g": 109,
"b": 162
},
"hsl": {
"h": 298.868,
"s": 22.176,
"l": 53.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60735,
"c": 0.09849,
"h": 326.1
},
"luminance": 0.21123
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A16DA2
secondary
#AAC1AA
accent
#BF696B
background
#FBF9FB
surface
#F7F2F6
border
#D0CCD0
text
#120D12
muted
#817E81