#A16EFA#A16EFA

#A16EFA is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.256; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.201 H 297.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A16EFA
RGB	rgb(161, 110, 250)
HSL	hsl(262, 93%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(262, 56%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.6%, 56%, 0%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.68, 49.19, -62.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.68, 79.92, 307.99°)
OKLab	oklab(65.59% 0.0924 -0.1786)
OKLCH	oklch(65.59% 0.201 297.4)
XYZ	xyz(37.5249, 25.6305, 93.3941)
Luminance	0.2563 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A16EFA #C7FA6E

analogous

#6E81FA #A16EFA #E76EFA

triadic

#A16EFA #FAA16E #6EFAA1

tetradic

#A16EFA #FA6E81 #C7FA6E #6EFAE7

square

#A16EFA #FA6E81 #C7FA6E #6EFAE7

split-complementary

#A16EFA #FAE76E #81FA6E

monochromatic

#5908E6 #7B33F8 #A16EFA #C7A9FC #ECE1FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.43

#A16EFA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.13

#A16EFA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A16EFA

6.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A16EFA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A16EFA	1.00	3.43	6.13	6.13
#FFFFFF	3.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#298BFF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3D89F7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8D8BAA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a16efa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 110, 250);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.201 297.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c199fd',
    500: '#a16efa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a16efa;
$custom-light: #c199fd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a16efa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 250
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.857,
    "s": 93.333,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65592,
    "c": 0.20112,
    "h": 297.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.25631
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A16EFA

secondary

#E7F5CF

accent

#E60092

background

#FCF9FF

surface

#F8F2FF

border

#D1CCD7

text

#130E18

muted

#827E86

Preview Lab

Preview with #A16EFA

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

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