#A16DD2#A16DD2

#A16DD2 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.232; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.154 H 306.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A16DD2
RGB	rgb(161, 109, 210)
HSL	hsl(271, 53%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(271, 48%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.3%, 48.1%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.24, 40.01, -44.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.24, 59.83, 311.97°)
OKLab	oklab(63.07% 0.0912 -0.1245)
OKLCH	oklch(63.07% 0.154 306.2)
XYZ	xyz(31.7971, 23.1677, 63.7570)
Luminance	0.2317 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A16DD2 #9ED26D

analogous

#6E6DD2 #A16DD2 #D26DD1

triadic

#A16DD2 #D2A16D #6DD2A1

tetradic

#A16DD2 #D26E6D #9ED26D #6DD1D2

square

#A16DD2 #D26E6D #9ED26D #6DD1D2

split-complementary

#A16DD2 #D1D26D #6DD26E

monochromatic

#642E96 #833EC4 #A16DD2 #BF9CE0 #DDCBEF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.73

#A16DD2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.63

#A16DD2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A16DD2

5.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A16DD2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A16DD2	1.00	3.73	5.63	5.63
#FFFFFF	3.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5182D6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F85CF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#997E96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a16dd2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 109, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.154 306.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf98e0',
    500: '#a16dd2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a16dd2;
$custom-light: #bf98e0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a16dd2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.891,
    "s": 52.88,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63066,
    "c": 0.15435,
    "h": 306.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.23167
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A16DD2

secondary

#CDE0BB

accent

#C02570

background

#FBF9FD

surface

#F7F2FB

border

#D0CCD4

text

#120E15

muted

#817E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A16DD2

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

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