#A16EBB#A16EBB

#A16EBB is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.223; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.125 H 313.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A16EBB
RGB	rgb(161, 110, 187)
HSL	hsl(280, 36%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(280, 41%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.9%, 41.2%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.36, 34.26, -32.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.36, 47.39, 316.29°)
OKLab	oklab(62.04% 0.0862 -0.0905)
OKLCH	oklch(62.04% 0.125 313.6)
XYZ	xyz(29.2420, 22.3174, 49.7713)
Luminance	0.2232 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A16EBB #88BB6E

analogous

#7A6EBB #A16EBB #BB6EAE

triadic

#A16EBB #BBA16E #6EBBA1

tetradic

#A16EBB #BB7A6E #88BB6E #6EAEBB

square

#A16EBB #BB7A6E #88BB6E #6EAEBB

split-complementary

#A16EBB #AEBB6E #6EBB7A

monochromatic

#623877 #844BA1 #A16EBB #BC98CF #D7C1E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.84

#A16EBB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.46

#A16EBB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A16EBB

5.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A16EBB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A16EBB	1.00	3.84	5.46	5.46
#FFFFFF	3.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#607FBE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D83B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9F798C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a16ebb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 110, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.125 313.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be98cf',
    500: '#a16ebb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a16ebb;
$custom-light: #be98cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a16ebb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.74,
    "s": 36.15,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62044,
    "c": 0.12497,
    "h": 313.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.22317
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A16EBB

secondary

#BDD2B3

accent

#CC5C82

background

#FBF9FC

surface

#F7F2F9

border

#D0CCD2

text

#120E14

muted

#817E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #A16EBB

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

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