#A16EEF#A16EEF
#A16EEF is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.250; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.188 H 299.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A16EEF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(161, 110, 239) |
| HSL | hsl(264, 80%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(264, 54%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(32.6%, 54%, 0%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.04, 46.45, -57.92) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.04, 74.24, 308.73°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.91% 0.0922 -0.1638) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.91% 0.188 299.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.8501, 24.9606, 84.5738) |
| Luminance | 0.2496 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Light Urple
#B36FF6
ΔE00 3.30
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 3.69
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 4.66
Easter Purple
#C071FE
ΔE00 5.65
Light Purple
#BF77F6
ΔE00 5.99
Bright Lavender
#C760FF
ΔE00 6.81
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A16EEF #BCEF6E
analogous
#6E7BEF #A16EEF #E16EEF
triadic
#A16EEF #EFA16E #6EEFA1
tetradic
#A16EEF #EF6E7B #BCEF6E #6EEFE1
square
#A16EEF #EF6E7B #BCEF6E #6EEFE1
split-complementary
#A16EEF #EFE16E #7BEF6E
monochromatic
#5E17CC #7D37E9 #A16EEF #C5A5F5 #E8DCFB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.50
#A16EEF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.99
#A16EEF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A16EEF
5.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A16EEF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A16EEF | 1.00 | 3.50 | 5.99 | 5.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3989F3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4A88EC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9188A4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a16eef; /* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 110, 239); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.188 299.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c199f5',
500: '#a16eef',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a16eef; $custom-light: #c199f5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a16eef",
"rgb": {
"r": 161,
"g": 110,
"b": 239
},
"hsl": {
"h": 263.721,
"s": 80.124,
"l": 68.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64907,
"c": 0.18793,
"h": 299.4
},
"luminance": 0.24961
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A16EEF
secondary
#E0F0C9
accent
#DC0989
background
#FCF9FF
surface
#F8F2FE
border
#D1CCD6
text
#130E17
muted
#827E85