#A049D5#A049D5

#A049D5 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.170; OKLCH L 58.0% C 0.211 H 309.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A049D5
RGB	rgb(160, 73, 213)
HSL	hsl(277, 63%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(277, 66%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.9%, 65.7%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.31, 58.95, -57.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.31, 82.18, 315.83°)
OKLab	oklab(58.02% 0.1355 -0.1617)
OKLCH	oklch(58.02% 0.211 309.9)
XYZ	xyz(28.8877, 17.0433, 64.7058)
Luminance	0.1704 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A049D5 #7ED549

analogous

#5A49D5 #A049D5 #D549C4

triadic

#A049D5 #D5A049 #49D5A0

tetradic

#A049D5 #D55A49 #7ED549 #49C4D5

square

#A049D5 #D55A49 #7ED549 #49C4D5

split-complementary

#A049D5 #C4D549 #49D55A

monochromatic

#5E1F85 #812AB7 #A049D5 #BA7BE0 #D4ACEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.76

#A049D5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.41

#A049D5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A049D5

4.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A049D5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A049D5	1.00	4.76	4.41	4.76
#FFFFFF	4.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006FD9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3474D2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#996689

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a049d5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 73, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.0% 0.211 309.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c081e3',
    500: '#a049d5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a049d5;
$custom-light: #c081e3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a049d5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.286,
    "s": 62.5,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58017,
    "c": 0.21097,
    "h": 309.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.17043
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A049D5

secondary

#B6DAA0

accent

#E64280

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8EFFC

border

#D1CAD5

text

#130B15

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #A049D5

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

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