#A04AE2#A04AE2

#A04AE2 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.179; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.223 H 306.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A04AE2
RGB	rgb(160, 74, 226)
HSL	hsl(274, 72%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(274, 67%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.2%, 67.3%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.33, 61.36, -63.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.33, 87.96, 314.23°)
OKLab	oklab(59.01% 0.1332 -0.1787)
OKLCH	oklch(59.01% 0.223 306.7)
XYZ	xyz(30.6705, 17.8625, 73.7688)
Luminance	0.1786 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A04AE2 #8CE24A

analogous

#544AE2 #A04AE2 #E24AD8

triadic

#A04AE2 #E2A04A #4AE2A0

tetradic

#A04AE2 #E2544A #8CE24A #4AD8E2

square

#A04AE2 #E2544A #8CE24A #4AD8E2

split-complementary

#A04AE2 #D8E24A #4AE254

monochromatic

#611999 #8321CE #A04AE2 #BC7FEA #D7B3F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.59

#A04AE2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.57

#A04AE2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A04AE2

4.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A04AE2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A04AE2	1.00	4.59	4.57	4.59
#FFFFFF	4.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0072E7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2076DF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#956B90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a04ae2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 74, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.223 306.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c182ec',
    500: '#a04ae2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a04ae2;
$custom-light: #c182ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a04ae2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.947,
    "s": 72.381,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59015,
    "c": 0.22284,
    "h": 306.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.17862
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A04AE2

secondary

#C0E2A6

accent

#EF3988

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8EFFD

border

#D1CAD5

text

#130B16

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #A04AE2

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

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