#A16ECF#A16ECF

#A16ECF is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.232; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.149 H 306.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A16ECF
RGB	rgb(161, 110, 207)
HSL	hsl(272, 50%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(272, 47%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.2%, 46.9%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.31, 38.76, -42.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.31, 57.65, 312.24°)
OKLab	oklab(63.07% 0.0895 -0.1192)
OKLCH	oklch(63.07% 0.149 306.9)
XYZ	xyz(31.5341, 23.2342, 61.8428)
Luminance	0.2323 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A16ECF #9CCF6E

analogous

#706ECF #A16ECF #CF6ECD

triadic

#A16ECF #CFA16E #6ECFA1

tetradic

#A16ECF #CF706E #9CCF6E #6ECDCF

square

#A16ECF #CF706E #9CCF6E #6ECDCF

split-complementary

#A16ECF #CDCF6E #6ECF70

monochromatic

#643092 #8340C0 #A16ECF #BF9CDE #DDCAED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.72

#A16ECF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.65

#A16ECF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A16ECF

5.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A16ECF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A16ECF	1.00	3.72	5.65	5.65
#FFFFFF	3.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5583D2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6285CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9A7E95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a16ecf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 110, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.149 306.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf99de',
    500: '#a16ecf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a16ecf;
$custom-light: #bf99de;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a16ecf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.546,
    "s": 50.259,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63068,
    "c": 0.14907,
    "h": 306.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.23234
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A16ECF

secondary

#CBDEBB

accent

#BE286F

background

#FBF9FD

surface

#F7F2FB

border

#D0CCD4

text

#120E15

muted

#817E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A16ECF

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

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