#A16EF5#A16EF5

#A16EF5 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.253; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.195 H 298.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A16EF5
RGB	rgb(161, 110, 245)
HSL	hsl(263, 87%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(263, 55%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.3%, 55.1%, 0%, 3.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.39, 47.94, -60.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.39, 77.34, 308.30°)
OKLab	oklab(65.28% 0.0924 -0.1719)
OKLCH	oklch(65.28% 0.195 298.2)
XYZ	xyz(36.7512, 25.3211, 89.3197)
Luminance	0.2532 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A16EF5 #C2F56E

analogous

#6E7EF5 #A16EF5 #E56EF5

triadic

#A16EF5 #F5A16E #6EF5A1

tetradic

#A16EF5 #F56E7E #C2F56E #6EF5E5

square

#A16EF5 #F56E7E #C2F56E #6EF5E5

split-complementary

#A16EF5 #F5E56E #7EF56E

monochromatic

#5C0FDA #7C35F1 #A16EF5 #C6A7F9 #EBE1FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.46

#A16EF5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.06

#A16EF5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A16EF5

6.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A16EF5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A16EF5	1.00	3.46	6.06	6.06
#FFFFFF	3.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#328AFA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4388F2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8E89A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a16ef5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 110, 245);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.195 298.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c199f9',
    500: '#a16ef5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a16ef5;
$custom-light: #c199f9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a16ef5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 245
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.667,
    "s": 87.097,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65277,
    "c": 0.19514,
    "h": 298.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.25322
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A16EF5

secondary

#E4F3CC

accent

#E4028E

background

#FCF9FF

surface

#F8F2FF

border

#D1CCD7

text

#130E17

muted

#827E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #A16EF5

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

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