#A16DD4#A16DD4

#A16DD4 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.233; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.157 H 305.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A16DD4
RGB	rgb(161, 109, 212)
HSL	hsl(270, 54%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(270, 49%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.1%, 48.6%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.35, 40.48, -45.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.35, 60.87, 311.68°)
OKLab	oklab(63.18% 0.0915 -0.1273)
OKLCH	oklch(63.18% 0.157 305.7)
XYZ	xyz(32.0478, 23.2680, 65.0774)
Luminance	0.2327 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A16DD4 #A0D46D

analogous

#6D6DD4 #A16DD4 #D46DD3

triadic

#A16DD4 #D4A16D #6DD4A1

tetradic

#A16DD4 #D46D6D #A0D46D #6DD3D4

square

#A16DD4 #D46D6D #A0D46D #6DD3D4

split-complementary

#A16DD4 #D3D46D #6DD46D

monochromatic

#642D99 #833EC6 #A16DD4 #BF9CE2 #DECCF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.71

#A16DD4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.65

#A16DD4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A16DD4

5.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A16DD4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A16DD4	1.00	3.71	5.65	5.65
#FFFFFF	3.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5083D8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E85D1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#997F97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a16dd4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 109, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.157 305.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf98e2',
    500: '#a16dd4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a16dd4;
$custom-light: #bf98e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a16dd4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.291,
    "s": 54.497,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63176,
    "c": 0.15677,
    "h": 305.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.23268
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A16DD4

secondary

#CEE1BC

accent

#C22472

background

#FCF9FD

surface

#F8F2FB

border

#D1CCD4

text

#120E15

muted

#817E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A16DD4

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

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