#A16DEB#A16DEB

#A16DEB is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.245; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.185 H 300.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A16DEB
RGB	rgb(161, 109, 235)
HSL	hsl(265, 76%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(265, 54%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.5%, 53.6%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.60, 46.00, -56.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.60, 72.78, 309.21°)
OKLab	oklab(64.51% 0.0933 -0.1593)
OKLCH	oklch(64.51% 0.185 300.3)
XYZ	xyz(35.1584, 24.5123, 81.4602)
Luminance	0.2451 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A16DEB #B7EB6D

analogous

#6D78EB #A16DEB #E06DEB

triadic

#A16DEB #EBA16D #6DEBA1

tetradic

#A16DEB #EB6D78 #B7EB6D #6DEBE0

square

#A16DEB #EB6D78 #B7EB6D #6DEBE0

split-complementary

#A16DEB #EBE06D #78EB6D

monochromatic

#601BC3 #7E37E4 #A16DEB #C4A3F2 #E6D9FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.56

#A16DEB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.90

#A16DEB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A16DEB

5.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A16DEB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A16DEB	1.00	3.56	5.90	5.90
#FFFFFF	3.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3C87EF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4C87E8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9286A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a16deb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 109, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.185 300.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c098f2',
    500: '#a16deb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a16deb;
$custom-light: #c098f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a16deb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.762,
    "s": 75.904,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64508,
    "c": 0.18458,
    "h": 300.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.24513
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A16DEB

secondary

#DDEEC6

accent

#D80D84

background

#FCF9FE

surface

#F8F2FD

border

#D1CCD5

text

#130E17

muted

#827E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #A16DEB

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →