#A16FAC#A16FAC
#A16FAC is a mid, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.219; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.106 H 320.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A16FAC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(161, 111, 172) |
| HSL | hsl(289, 27%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(289, 35%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(6.4%, 35.5%, 0%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.95, 30.51, -24.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.95, 39.28, 320.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.52% 0.0813 -0.0677) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.52% 0.106 320.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.8278, 21.9253, 41.7878) |
| Luminance | 0.2193 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Dark Lilac
#9C6DA5
ΔE00 1.65
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 2.01
Faded Purple
#916E99
ΔE00 5.15
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 5.44
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 5.56
Dark Lavender
#856798
ΔE00 7.08
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A16FAC #7AAC6F
analogous
#826FAC #A16FAC #AC6F98
triadic
#A16FAC #ACA16F #6FACA1
tetradic
#A16FAC #AC826F #7AAC6F #6F98AC
square
#A16FAC #AC826F #7AAC6F #6F98AC
split-complementary
#A16FAC #98AC6F #6FAC82
monochromatic
#5E3B66 #82518D #A16FAC #BA96C2 #D4BDD9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.90
#A16FAC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.39
#A16FAC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A16FAC
5.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A16FAC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A16FAC | 1.00 | 3.90 | 5.39 | 5.39 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.90 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#687DAE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7483AA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A27686
Achromatopsia (no color)
#818181
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a16fac; /* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 111, 172); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.106 320.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#be99c5',
500: '#a16fac',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a16fac; $custom-light: #be99c5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a16fac",
"rgb": {
"r": 161,
"g": 111,
"b": 172
},
"hsl": {
"h": 289.18,
"s": 26.872,
"l": 55.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6152,
"c": 0.10573,
"h": 320.2
},
"luminance": 0.21925
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A16FAC
secondary
#B3C8AF
accent
#C36576
background
#FBF9FC
surface
#F7F2F8
border
#D0CCD1
text
#120E12
muted
#817E81