#A16FC2#A16FC2
#A16FC2 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.228; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.132 H 310.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A16FC2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(161, 111, 194) |
| HSL | hsl(276, 40%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(276, 43%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(17%, 42.8%, 0%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.91, 35.24, -35.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.91, 50.31, 314.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.56% 0.086 -0.0996) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.56% 0.132 310.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.1182, 22.8415, 53.8507) |
| Luminance | 0.2284 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 2.39
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 3.48
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 4.58
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 4.88
Dark Lilac
#9C6DA5
ΔE00 6.23
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 6.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A16FC2 #90C26F
analogous
#786FC2 #A16FC2 #C26FB9
triadic
#A16FC2 #C2A16F #6FC2A1
tetradic
#A16FC2 #C2786F #90C26F #6FB9C2
square
#A16FC2 #C2786F #90C26F #6FB9C2
split-complementary
#A16FC2 #B9C26F #6FC278
monochromatic
#633680 #8449AB #A16FC2 #BD9AD4 #D9C5E6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.77
#A16FC2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.57
#A16FC2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A16FC2
5.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A16FC2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A16FC2 | 1.00 | 3.77 | 5.57 | 5.57 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.77 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5E81C5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6A84C0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9D7B8F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#838383
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a16fc2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 111, 194); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.132 310.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#be99d5',
500: '#a16fc2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a16fc2; $custom-light: #be99d5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a16fc2",
"rgb": {
"r": 161,
"g": 111,
"b": 194
},
"hsl": {
"h": 276.145,
"s": 40.488,
"l": 59.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6256,
"c": 0.13162,
"h": 310.8
},
"luminance": 0.22841
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A16FC2
secondary
#C3D6B6
accent
#D05788
background
#FBF9FD
surface
#F7F2FA
border
#D0CCD3
text
#120E14
muted
#817E83