#A16EFF#A16EFF

#A16EFF is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.259; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.207 H 296.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A16EFF
RGB	rgb(161, 110, 255)
HSL	hsl(261, 100%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(261, 57%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.9%, 56.9%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.99, 50.46, -65.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.99, 82.49, 307.71°)
OKLab	oklab(65.91% 0.0924 -0.1853)
OKLCH	oklch(65.91% 0.207 296.5)
XYZ	xyz(38.3193, 25.9483, 97.5780)
Luminance	0.2595 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A16EFF #CCFF6E

analogous

#6E84FF #A16EFF #E96EFF

triadic

#A16EFF #FFA16E #6EFFA1

tetradic

#A16EFF #FF6E84 #CCFF6E #6EFFE9

square

#A16EFF #FF6E84 #CCFF6E #6EFFE9

split-complementary

#A16EFF #FFE96E #84FF6E

monochromatic

#5500F3 #7931FF #A16EFF #C9ABFF #EBE0FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.39

#A16EFF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.19

#A16EFF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A16EFF

6.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A16EFF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A16EFF	1.00	3.39	6.19	6.19
#FFFFFF	3.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1F8CFF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3689FC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8B8DAC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a16eff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 110, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.207 296.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c299ff',
    500: '#a16eff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a16eff;
$custom-light: #c299ff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a16eff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.103,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 71.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65912,
    "c": 0.20708,
    "h": 296.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.25949
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A16EFF

secondary

#EAF7D2

accent

#E60095

background

#FCF9FF

surface

#F8F2FF

border

#D1CCD7

text

#130E18

muted

#827E86

Preview Lab

Preview with #A16EFF

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

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