#A16EF4#A16EF4

#A16EF4 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.253; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.194 H 298.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A16EF4
RGB	rgb(161, 110, 244)
HSL	hsl(263, 86%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(263, 55%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(34%, 54.9%, 0%, 4.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.33, 47.69, -60.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.33, 76.83, 308.37°)
OKLab	oklab(65.22% 0.0923 -0.1705)
OKLCH	oklch(65.22% 0.194 298.4)
XYZ	xyz(36.5990, 25.2602, 88.5179)
Luminance	0.2526 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A16EF4 #C1F46E

analogous

#6E7EF4 #A16EF4 #E46EF4

triadic

#A16EF4 #F4A16E #6EF4A1

tetradic

#A16EF4 #F46E7E #C1F46E #6EF4E4

square

#A16EF4 #F46E7E #C1F46E #6EF4E4

split-complementary

#A16EF4 #F4E46E #7EF46E

monochromatic

#5C10D7 #7C35F0 #A16EF4 #C6A7F8 #EBE0FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.47

#A16EF4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.05

#A16EF4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A16EF4

6.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A16EF4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A16EF4	1.00	3.47	6.05	6.05
#FFFFFF	3.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#338AF8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4588F1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F89A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a16ef4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 110, 244);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.194 298.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c199f8',
    500: '#a16ef4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a16ef4;
$custom-light: #c199f8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a16ef4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 244
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.836,
    "s": 85.897,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65215,
    "c": 0.19394,
    "h": 298.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.25261
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A16EF4

secondary

#E4F2CC

accent

#E2038D

background

#FCF9FF

surface

#F8F2FF

border

#D1CCD7

text

#130E17

muted

#827E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #A16EF4

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

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