#A16EF8#A16EF8

#A16EF8 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.255; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.199 H 297.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A16EF8
RGB	rgb(161, 110, 248)
HSL	hsl(262, 91%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(262, 56%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.1%, 55.6%, 0%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.56, 48.69, -62.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.56, 78.89, 308.11°)
OKLab	oklab(65.46% 0.0924 -0.1759)
OKLCH	oklch(65.46% 0.199 297.7)
XYZ	xyz(37.2129, 25.5057, 91.7513)
Luminance	0.2551 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A16EF8 #C5F86E

analogous

#6E80F8 #A16EF8 #E66EF8

triadic

#A16EF8 #F8A16E #6EF8A1

tetradic

#A16EF8 #F86E80 #C5F86E #6EF8E6

square

#A16EF8 #F86E80 #C5F86E #6EF8E6

split-complementary

#A16EF8 #F8E66E #80F86E

monochromatic

#5A0BE1 #7B34F5 #A16EF8 #C7A8FB #ECE2FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.44

#A16EF8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.10

#A16EF8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A16EF8

6.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A16EF8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A16EF8	1.00	3.44	6.10	6.10
#FFFFFF	3.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2D8BFD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4089F5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8D8AA9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a16ef8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 110, 248);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.199 297.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c199fb',
    500: '#a16ef8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a16ef8;
$custom-light: #c199fb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a16ef8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 248
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.174,
    "s": 90.789,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65465,
    "c": 0.19874,
    "h": 297.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.25506
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A16EF8

secondary

#E6F4CE

accent

#E60091

background

#FCF9FF

surface

#F8F2FF

border

#D1CCD7

text

#130E17

muted

#827E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #A16EF8

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

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