#A16ECC#A16ECC

#A16ECC is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.231; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.145 H 307.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A16ECC
RGB	rgb(161, 110, 204)
HSL	hsl(273, 48%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(273, 46%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.1%, 46.1%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.16, 38.06, -41.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.16, 56.10, 312.73°)
OKLab	oklab(62.91% 0.0891 -0.115)
OKLCH	oklch(62.91% 0.145 307.8)
XYZ	xyz(31.1708, 23.0889, 59.9295)
Luminance	0.2309 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A16ECC #99CC6E

analogous

#726ECC #A16ECC #CC6EC8

triadic

#A16ECC #CCA16E #6ECCA1

tetradic

#A16ECC #CC726E #99CC6E #6EC8CC

square

#A16ECC #CC726E #99CC6E #6EC8CC

split-complementary

#A16ECC #C8CC6E #6ECC72

monochromatic

#64328E #8442BB #A16ECC #BE9BDC #DCC9EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.74

#A16ECC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.62

#A16ECC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A16ECC

5.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A16ECC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A16ECC	1.00	3.74	5.62	5.62
#FFFFFF	3.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5782CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6485CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B7D93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a16ecc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 110, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.145 307.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf99dc',
    500: '#a16ecc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a16ecc;
$custom-light: #bf99dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a16ecc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.553,
    "s": 47.959,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62908,
    "c": 0.14543,
    "h": 307.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.23089
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A16ECC

secondary

#C9DCB9

accent

#BB2A6D

background

#FBF9FD

surface

#F7F2FB

border

#D0CCD4

text

#120E15

muted

#817E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A16ECC

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

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