#A16DDE#A16DDE

#A16DDE is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.238; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.169 H 303.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A16DDE
RGB	rgb(161, 109, 222)
HSL	hsl(268, 63%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(268, 51%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.5%, 50.9%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.88, 42.85, -50.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.88, 66.05, 310.45°)
OKLab	oklab(63.74% 0.0925 -0.1413)
OKLCH	oklch(63.74% 0.169 303.2)
XYZ	xyz(33.3485, 23.7883, 71.9278)
Luminance	0.2379 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A16DDE #AADE6D

analogous

#6D71DE #A16DDE #DA6DDE

triadic

#A16DDE #DEA16D #6DDEA1

tetradic

#A16DDE #DE6D71 #AADE6D #6DDEDA

square

#A16DDE #DE6D71 #AADE6D #6DDEDA

split-complementary

#A16DDE #DEDA6D #71DE6D

monochromatic

#6326AA #813BD3 #A16DDE #C19FE9 #E1D1F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.65

#A16DDE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.76

#A16DDE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A16DDE

5.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A16DDE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A16DDE	1.00	3.65	5.76	5.76
#FFFFFF	3.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4885E2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5786DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#96829B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a16dde;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 109, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.169 303.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c098e9',
    500: '#a16dde',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a16dde;
$custom-light: #c098e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a16dde",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.611,
    "s": 63.128,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6374,
    "c": 0.16889,
    "h": 303.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.23788
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A16DDE

secondary

#D5E7C0

accent

#CB1B7A

background

#FCF9FE

surface

#F8F2FD

border

#D1CCD5

text

#120E16

muted

#817E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #A16DDE

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

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