#A05EA2#A05EA2
#A05EA2 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.181; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.125 H 326.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A05EA2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(160, 94, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(298, 27%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(298, 42%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(1.2%, 42%, 0%, 36.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.60, 37.68, -25.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.60, 45.57, 325.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.09% 0.1038 -0.0701) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.09% 0.125 326) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.0210, 18.0887, 36.3489) |
| Luminance | 0.1809 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Dark Lilac
#9C6DA5
ΔE00 4.73
Purpleish
#98568D
ΔE00 4.79
Purplish
#94568C
ΔE00 5.11
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 5.82
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 6.82
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 6.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A05EA2 #60A25E
analogous
#7E5EA2 #A05EA2 #A25E82
triadic
#A05EA2 #A2A05E #5EA2A0
tetradic
#A05EA2 #A27E5E #60A25E #5E82A2
square
#A05EA2 #A27E5E #60A25E #5E82A2
split-complementary
#A05EA2 #82A25E #5EA27E
monochromatic
#543155 #7A477B #A05EA2 #B785B8 #CEACCF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.55
#A05EA2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.62
#A05EA2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A05EA2
4.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A05EA2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A05EA2 | 1.00 | 4.55 | 4.62 | 4.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5871A4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6A79A0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A36578
Achromatopsia (no color)
#767676
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a05ea2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 94, 162); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.125 326.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bd8dbd',
500: '#a05ea2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a05ea2; $custom-light: #bd8dbd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a05ea2",
"rgb": {
"r": 160,
"g": 94,
"b": 162
},
"hsl": {
"h": 298.235,
"s": 26.772,
"l": 50.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58086,
"c": 0.12527,
"h": 326
},
"luminance": 0.18088
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A05EA2
secondary
#A0BD9F
accent
#C36567
background
#FBF8FB
surface
#F7F0F6
border
#D0CBD0
text
#120C12
muted
#817D81