#A16EFD#A16EFD

#A16EFD is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.205 H 296.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A16EFD
RGB	rgb(161, 110, 253)
HSL	hsl(261, 97%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(261, 57%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.4%, 56.5%, 0%, 0.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.87, 49.95, -64.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.87, 81.46, 307.82°)
OKLab	oklab(65.78% 0.0924 -0.1826)
OKLCH	oklch(65.78% 0.205 296.8)
XYZ	xyz(37.9990, 25.8202, 95.8913)
Luminance	0.2582 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A16EFD #CAFD6E

analogous

#6E82FD #A16EFD #E96EFD

triadic

#A16EFD #FDA16E #6EFDA1

tetradic

#A16EFD #FD6E82 #CAFD6E #6EFDE9

square

#A16EFD #FD6E82 #CAFD6E #6EFDE9

split-complementary

#A16EFD #FDE96E #82FD6E

monochromatic

#5703ED #7A32FC #A16EFD #C8AAFE #EBE1FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.41

#A16EFD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.16

#A16EFD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A16EFD

6.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A16EFD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A16EFD	1.00	3.41	6.16	6.16
#FFFFFF	3.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#238CFF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3989FA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8B8CAB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a16efd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 110, 253);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.205 296.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c299ff',
    500: '#a16efd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a16efd;
$custom-light: #c299ff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a16efd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 253
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.399,
    "s": 97.279,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65783,
    "c": 0.2047,
    "h": 296.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.25821
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A16EFD

secondary

#E9F6D1

accent

#E60094

background

#FCF9FF

surface

#F8F2FF

border

#D1CCD7

text

#130E18

muted

#827E86

Preview Lab

Preview with #A16EFD

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

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