#A16DB2#A16DB2

#A16DB2 is a mid, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.217; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.116 H 317.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A16DB2
RGB	rgb(161, 109, 178)
HSL	hsl(285, 31%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(285, 39%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.6%, 38.8%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.74, 32.89, -28.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.74, 43.54, 319.05°)
OKLab	oklab(61.45% 0.0857 -0.0784)
OKLCH	oklch(61.45% 0.116 317.5)
XYZ	xyz(28.2013, 21.7295, 44.8195)
Luminance	0.2173 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A16DB2 #7EB26D

analogous

#7F6DB2 #A16DB2 #B26DA1

triadic

#A16DB2 #B2A16D #6DB2A1

tetradic

#A16DB2 #B27F6D #7EB26D #6DA1B2

square

#A16DB2 #B27F6D #7EB26D #6DA1B2

split-complementary

#A16DB2 #A1B26D #6DB27F

monochromatic

#5F396C #834E94 #A16DB2 #BB95C7 #D5BDDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.93

#A16DB2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.35

#A16DB2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A16DB2

5.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A16DB2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A16DB2	1.00	3.93	5.35	5.35
#FFFFFF	3.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#637DB5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7082B0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A17687

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a16db2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 109, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.116 317.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be98c9',
    500: '#a16db2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a16db2;
$custom-light: #be98c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a16db2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.217,
    "s": 30.942,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61445,
    "c": 0.11621,
    "h": 317.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.21729
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A16DB2

secondary

#B6CCAF

accent

#C7617A

background

#FBF9FC

surface

#F7F2F8

border

#D0CCD1

text

#120D13

muted

#817E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #A16DB2

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

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