#A048E2#A048E2

#A048E2 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.176; OKLCH L 58.8% C 0.225 H 306.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A048E2
RGB	rgb(160, 72, 226)
HSL	hsl(274, 73%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(274, 68%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.2%, 68.1%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.01, 62.26, -63.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.01, 88.96, 314.41°)
OKLab	oklab(58.79% 0.1353 -0.1802)
OKLCH	oklch(58.79% 0.225 306.9)
XYZ	xyz(30.5391, 17.5997, 73.7250)
Luminance	0.1760 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A048E2 #8AE248

analogous

#5348E2 #A048E2 #E248D7

triadic

#A048E2 #E2A048 #48E2A0

tetradic

#A048E2 #E25348 #8AE248 #48D7E2

square

#A048E2 #E25348 #8AE248 #48D7E2

split-complementary

#A048E2 #D7E248 #48E253

monochromatic

#611898 #8320CC #A048E2 #BB7DEA #D7B2F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.65

#A048E2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.52

#A048E2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A048E2

4.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A048E2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A048E2	1.00	4.65	4.52	4.65
#FFFFFF	4.65	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.65	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0071E7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1C75DF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#956A90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a048e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 72, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.8% 0.225 306.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c181ec',
    500: '#a048e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a048e2;
$custom-light: #c181ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a048e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.286,
    "s": 72.642,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58785,
    "c": 0.22531,
    "h": 306.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.17599
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A048E2

secondary

#BFE1A4

accent

#EF3887

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8EFFD

border

#D1CAD5

text

#130B16

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #A048E2

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

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