#A16FE9#A16FE9

#A16FE9 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.248; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.179 H 300.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A16FE9
RGB	rgb(161, 111, 233)
HSL	hsl(265, 73%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(265, 52%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.9%, 52.4%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.91, 44.42, -54.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.91, 70.53, 309.04°)
OKLab	oklab(64.7% 0.0906 -0.1546)
OKLCH	oklch(64.7% 0.179 300.4)
XYZ	xyz(35.0869, 24.8289, 80.0190)
Luminance	0.2483 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A16FE9 #B7E96F

analogous

#6F7AE9 #A16FE9 #DE6FE9

triadic

#A16FE9 #E9A16F #6FE9A1

tetradic

#A16FE9 #E96F7A #B7E96F #6FE9DE

square

#A16FE9 #E96F7A #B7E96F #6FE9DE

split-complementary

#A16FE9 #E9DE6F #7AE96F

monochromatic

#601DC0 #7E3AE1 #A16FE9 #C4A4F1 #E6D9F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.52

#A16FE9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.97

#A16FE9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A16FE9

5.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A16FE9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A16FE9	1.00	3.52	5.97	5.97
#FFFFFF	3.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4288ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5188E6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9286A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a16fe9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 111, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.179 300.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c09af1',
    500: '#a16fe9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a16fe9;
$custom-light: #c09af1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a16fe9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.59,
    "s": 73.494,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64701,
    "c": 0.17918,
    "h": 300.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.24829
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A16FE9

secondary

#DDEDC7

accent

#D61085

background

#FCF9FE

surface

#F8F2FD

border

#D1CCD5

text

#130E17

muted

#827E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #A16FE9

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

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