#A04AE1#A04AE1

#A04AE1 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.178; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.222 H 306.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A04AE1
RGB	rgb(160, 74, 225)
HSL	hsl(274, 72%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(274, 67%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.9%, 67.1%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.26, 61.14, -62.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.26, 87.48, 314.34°)
OKLab	oklab(58.95% 0.1333 -0.1773)
OKLCH	oklch(58.95% 0.222 306.9)
XYZ	xyz(30.5337, 17.8077, 73.0483)
Luminance	0.1781 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A04AE1 #8BE14A

analogous

#544AE1 #A04AE1 #E14AD7

triadic

#A04AE1 #E1A04A #4AE1A0

tetradic

#A04AE1 #E1544A #8BE14A #4AD7E1

square

#A04AE1 #E1544A #8BE14A #4AD7E1

split-complementary

#A04AE1 #D7E14A #4AE154

monochromatic

#611997 #8322CC #A04AE1 #BC7EEA #D7B3F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.60

#A04AE1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.56

#A04AE1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A04AE1

4.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A04AE1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A04AE1	1.00	4.60	4.56	4.60
#FFFFFF	4.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0072E6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2376DE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#956B90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a04ae1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 74, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.222 306.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c182eb',
    500: '#a04ae1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a04ae1;
$custom-light: #c182eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a04ae1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.172,
    "s": 71.564,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58946,
    "c": 0.22183,
    "h": 306.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.17807
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A04AE1

secondary

#BFE1A6

accent

#EE3987

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8EFFD

border

#D1CAD5

text

#130B16

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #A04AE1

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

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