#A05BCD#A05BCD
#A05BCD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.194; OKLCH L 59.9% C 0.177 H 310.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A05BCD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(160, 91, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(276, 53%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(276, 56%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(22%, 55.6%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.11, 48.32, -48.21) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.11, 68.26, 315.07°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.9% 0.1138 -0.1353) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.9% 0.177 310.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.2557, 19.3641, 59.9422) |
| Luminance | 0.1936 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 2.45
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 4.07
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 4.81
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 4.83
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 5.83
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 6.32
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A05BCD #88CD5B
analogous
#675BCD #A05BCD #CD5BC1
triadic
#A05BCD #CDA05B #5BCDA0
tetradic
#A05BCD #CD675B #88CD5B #5BC1CD
square
#A05BCD #CD675B #88CD5B #5BC1CD
split-complementary
#A05BCD #C1CD5B #5BCD67
monochromatic
#612985 #8337B4 #A05BCD #BB8ADB #D6B9EA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.31
#A05BCD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.87
#A05BCD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A05BCD
4.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A05BCD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A05BCD | 1.00 | 4.31 | 4.87 | 4.87 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3777D1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#507BCA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9A6F8B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7A7A7A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a05bcd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 91, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.9% 0.177 310.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bf8cdd',
500: '#a05bcd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a05bcd; $custom-light: #bf8cdd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a05bcd",
"rgb": {
"r": 160,
"g": 91,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 276.316,
"s": 53.271,
"l": 58.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59895,
"c": 0.17677,
"h": 310.1
},
"luminance": 0.19364
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A05BCD
secondary
#BDD9AB
accent
#DD4B85
background
#FCF8FD
surface
#F8F0FB
border
#D1CBD4
text
#120C15
muted
#817D83