#A048E9#A048E9

#A048E9 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.180; OKLCH L 59.3% C 0.232 H 305.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A048E9
RGB	rgb(160, 72, 233)
HSL	hsl(273, 79%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(273, 69%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.3%, 69.1%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.49, 63.82, -66.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.49, 92.33, 313.72°)
OKLab	oklab(59.28% 0.1344 -0.1895)
OKLCH	oklch(59.28% 0.232 305.3)
XYZ	xyz(31.5193, 17.9917, 78.8873)
Luminance	0.1799 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A048E9 #91E948

analogous

#4F48E9 #A048E9 #E948E2

triadic

#A048E9 #E9A048 #48E9A0

tetradic

#A048E9 #E94F48 #91E948 #48E2E9

square

#A048E9 #E94F48 #91E948 #48E2E9

split-complementary

#A048E9 #E2E948 #48E94F

monochromatic

#6214A3 #831ADA #A048E9 #BC7FF0 #D9B5F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.57

#A048E9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.60

#A048E9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A048E9

4.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A048E9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A048E9	1.00	4.57	4.60	4.60
#FFFFFF	4.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0073EE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0076E6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#936D94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a048e9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 72, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.3% 0.232 305.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c182f1',
    500: '#a048e9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a048e9;
$custom-light: #c182f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a048e9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.795,
    "s": 78.537,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59278,
    "c": 0.23233,
    "h": 305.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.17992
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A048E9

secondary

#C4E6A7

accent

#F5338B

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8EFFD

border

#D1CAD5

text

#130B17

muted

#827C85

Preview Lab

Preview with #A048E9

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

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