#A051CD#A051CD

#A051CD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.178; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.192 H 311.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A051CD
RGB	rgb(160, 81, 205)
HSL	hsl(278, 55%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(278, 60%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(22%, 60.5%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.21, 53.41, -51.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.21, 74.01, 316.19°)
OKLab	oklab(58.51% 0.1264 -0.1441)
OKLCH	oklch(58.51% 0.192 311.3)
XYZ	xyz(28.4570, 17.7669, 59.6760)
Luminance	0.1777 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A051CD #7ECD51

analogous

#6251CD #A051CD #CD51BC

triadic

#A051CD #CDA051 #51CDA0

tetradic

#A051CD #CD6251 #7ECD51 #51BCCD

square

#A051CD #CD6251 #7ECD51 #51BCCD

split-complementary

#A051CD #BCCD51 #51CD62

monochromatic

#5E257F #8132AF #A051CD #BA81DB #D4B0E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.61

#A051CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.55

#A051CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A051CD

4.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A051CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A051CD	1.00	4.61	4.55	4.61
#FFFFFF	4.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2171D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4676CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B6887

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a051cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 81, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.192 311.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf86dd',
    500: '#a051cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a051cd;
$custom-light: #bf86dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a051cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.226,
    "s": 55.357,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58509,
    "c": 0.19172,
    "h": 311.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.17766
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A051CD

secondary

#B6D7A3

accent

#DF497F

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F8F0FB

border

#D1CBD4

text

#130B15

muted

#827C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A051CD

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

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