#A046E9#A046E9

#A046E9 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.177; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.235 H 305.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A046E9
RGB	rgb(160, 70, 233)
HSL	hsl(273, 79%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(273, 70%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.3%, 70%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.18, 64.69, -67.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.18, 93.29, 313.90°)
OKLab	oklab(59.06% 0.1363 -0.191)
OKLCH	oklch(59.06% 0.235 305.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.3921, 17.7373, 78.8449)
Luminance	0.1774 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A046E9 #8FE946

analogous

#4F46E9 #A046E9 #E946E0

triadic

#A046E9 #E9A046 #46E9A0

tetradic

#A046E9 #E94F46 #8FE946 #46E0E9

square

#A046E9 #E94F46 #8FE946 #46E0E9

split-complementary

#A046E9 #E0E946 #46E94F

monochromatic

#6213A1 #831AD8 #A046E9 #BC7DF0 #D8B3F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.62

#A046E9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.55

#A046E9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A046E9

4.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A046E9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A046E9	1.00	4.62	4.55	4.62
#FFFFFF	4.62	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.62	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0072EE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0075E6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#936C93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a046e9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 70, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.235 305.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c281f1',
    500: '#a046e9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a046e9;
$custom-light: #c281f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a046e9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.129,
    "s": 78.744,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59058,
    "c": 0.23466,
    "h": 305.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.17737
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A046E9

secondary

#C2E5A6

accent

#F5338A

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8EFFD

border

#D1CAD5

text

#130B17

muted

#827C85

Preview Lab

Preview with #A046E9

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

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