#A16FD9#A16FD9

#A16FD9 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.240; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.160 H 304.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A16FD9
RGB	rgb(161, 111, 217)
HSL	hsl(268, 58%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(268, 49%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.8%, 48.8%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.04, 40.55, -47.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.04, 62.21, 310.68°)
OKLab	oklab(63.78% 0.0893 -0.1323)
OKLCH	oklch(63.78% 0.16 304)
XYZ	xyz(32.9041, 23.9558, 68.5227)
Luminance	0.2396 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A16FD9 #A7D96F

analogous

#6F72D9 #A16FD9 #D66FD9

triadic

#A16FD9 #D9A16F #6FD9A1

tetradic

#A16FD9 #D96F72 #A7D96F #6FD9D6

square

#A16FD9 #D96F72 #A7D96F #6FD9D6

split-complementary

#A16FD9 #D9D66F #72D96F

monochromatic

#632BA3 #813FCC #A16FD9 #C19FE6 #E0D0F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.63

#A16FD9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.79

#A16FD9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A16FD9

5.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A16FD9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A16FD9	1.00	3.63	5.79	5.79
#FFFFFF	3.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5085DD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D86D6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#97829A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a16fd9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 111, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.160 304.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf99e5',
    500: '#a16fd9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a16fd9;
$custom-light: #bf99e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a16fd9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.302,
    "s": 58.242,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63779,
    "c": 0.15966,
    "h": 304
  },
  "luminance": 0.23956
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A16FD9

secondary

#D3E4C0

accent

#C62077

background

#FCF9FE

surface

#F8F2FC

border

#D1CCD5

text

#120E16

muted

#817E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #A16FD9

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

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