#A04CA1#A04CA1
#A04CA1 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.152; OKLCH L 55.3% C 0.155 H 327.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A04CA1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(160, 76, 161) |
| HSL | hsl(299, 36%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(299, 53%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0.6%, 52.8%, 0%, 36.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.93, 46.94, -30.76) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.93, 56.12, 326.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.34% 0.1301 -0.0846) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.34% 0.155 327) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.5143, 15.2170, 35.4099) |
| Luminance | 0.1522 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 2.12
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 2.30
Purpleish
#98568D
ΔE00 5.55
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 5.60
Purplish
#94568C
ΔE00 5.74
Light Eggplant
#894585
ΔE00 6.47
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A04CA1 #4DA14C
analogous
#764CA1 #A04CA1 #A14C78
triadic
#A04CA1 #A1A04C #4CA1A0
tetradic
#A04CA1 #A1764C #4DA14C #4C78A1
square
#A04CA1 #A1764C #4DA14C #4C78A1
split-complementary
#A04CA1 #78A14C #4CA176
monochromatic
#4D254E #773877 #A04CA1 #BA6FBB #CE99CF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.19
#A04CA1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.04
#A04CA1 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A04CA1
5.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A04CA1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A04CA1 | 1.00 | 5.19 | 4.04 | 5.19 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4366A4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5D719E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A4566F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6D6D6D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a04ca1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 76, 161); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.3% 0.155 327.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#be82bd',
500: '#a04ca1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a04ca1; $custom-light: #be82bd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a04ca1",
"rgb": {
"r": 160,
"g": 76,
"b": 161
},
"hsl": {
"h": 299.294,
"s": 35.865,
"l": 46.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55343,
"c": 0.1552,
"h": 327
},
"luminance": 0.15216
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A04CA1
secondary
#8EBB8E
accent
#CC5C5D
background
#FBF8FB
surface
#F7EFF6
border
#D0CAD0
text
#120B12
muted
#817C81