#A16DDB#A16DDB
#A16DDB is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.236; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.165 H 303.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A16DDB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(161, 109, 219) |
| HSL | hsl(268, 60%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(268, 50%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(26.5%, 50.2%, 0%, 14.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.71, 42.13, -48.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.71, 64.49, 310.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.57% 0.0922 -0.1371) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.57% 0.165 303.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.9500, 23.6289, 69.8291) |
| Luminance | 0.2363 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 3.09
Light Urple
#B36FF6
ΔE00 4.68
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 5.40
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 5.61
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 5.93
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 6.51
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A16DDB #A7DB6D
analogous
#6D70DB #A16DDB #D86DDB
triadic
#A16DDB #DBA16D #6DDBA1
tetradic
#A16DDB #DB6D70 #A7DB6D #6DDBD8
square
#A16DDB #DB6D70 #A7DB6D #6DDBD8
split-complementary
#A16DDB #DBD86D #70DB6D
monochromatic
#6329A5 #813CCF #A16DDB #C19EE7 #E0CFF3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.67
#A16DDB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.73
#A16DDB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A16DDB
5.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A16DDB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A16DDB | 1.00 | 3.67 | 5.73 | 5.73 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4B84DF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5985D8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#97819A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a16ddb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 109, 219); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.165 303.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bf98e7',
500: '#a16ddb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a16ddb; $custom-light: #bf98e7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a16ddb",
"rgb": {
"r": 161,
"g": 109,
"b": 219
},
"hsl": {
"h": 268.364,
"s": 60.44,
"l": 64.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63568,
"c": 0.16525,
"h": 303.9
},
"luminance": 0.23629
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A16DDB
secondary
#D3E5BF
accent
#C81D77
background
#FCF9FE
surface
#F8F2FC
border
#D1CCD5
text
#120E16
muted
#817E84