#A16FCD#A16FCD
#A16FCD is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.234; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.145 H 307.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A16FCD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(161, 111, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(272, 48%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(272, 46%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(21.5%, 45.9%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.44, 37.74, -41.35) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.44, 55.98, 312.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.13% 0.0878 -0.1154) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.13% 0.145 307.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.3996, 23.3540, 60.5994) |
| Luminance | 0.2335 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 3.27
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 4.52
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 5.02
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 5.57
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 5.67
Light Urple
#B36FF6
ΔE00 6.60
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A16FCD #9BCD6F
analogous
#726FCD #A16FCD #CD6FCA
triadic
#A16FCD #CDA16F #6FCDA1
tetradic
#A16FCD #CD726F #9BCD6F #6FCACD
square
#A16FCD #CD726F #9BCD6F #6FCACD
split-complementary
#A16FCD #CACD6F #6FCD72
monochromatic
#643290 #8342BD #A16FCD #BF9CDD #DCCAED
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.70
#A16FCD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.67
#A16FCD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A16FCD
5.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A16FCD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A16FCD | 1.00 | 3.70 | 5.67 | 5.67 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5883D0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6485CB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9B7E94
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a16fcd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 111, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.145 307.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bf99dc',
500: '#a16fcd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a16fcd; $custom-light: #bf99dc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a16fcd",
"rgb": {
"r": 161,
"g": 111,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 271.915,
"s": 48.454,
"l": 61.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63127,
"c": 0.14499,
"h": 307.3
},
"luminance": 0.23354
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A16FCD
secondary
#CBDDBB
accent
#BC2A6E
background
#FBF9FD
surface
#F7F2FB
border
#D0CCD4
text
#120E15
muted
#817E83