#A12BE2#A12BE2

#A12BE2 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.148; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.255 H 309.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A12BE2
RGB	rgb(161, 43, 226)
HSL	hsl(279, 76%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(279, 81%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.8%, 81%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.35, 73.25, -69.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.35, 100.95, 316.52°)
OKLab	oklab(56.24% 0.1616 -0.1974)
OKLCH	oklch(56.24% 0.255 309.3)
XYZ	xyz(29.2865, 14.7964, 73.2500)
Luminance	0.1480 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A12BE2 #6CE22B

analogous

#462BE2 #A12BE2 #E22BC7

triadic

#A12BE2 #E2A12B #2BE2A1

tetradic

#A12BE2 #E2462B #6CE22B #2BC7E2

square

#A12BE2 #E2462B #6CE22B #2BC7E2

split-complementary

#A12BE2 #C7E22B #2BE246

monochromatic

#591281 #7F19B7 #A12BE2 #B961E9 #D197F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.30

#A12BE2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.96

#A12BE2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A12BE2

5.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A12BE2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A12BE2	1.00	5.30	3.96	5.30
#FFFFFF	5.30	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.96	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.30	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0067E7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#006DDE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#975C89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a12be2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 43, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.255 309.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c374ec',
    500: '#a12be2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a12be2;
$custom-light: #c374ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a12be2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.689,
    "s": 75.934,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56236,
    "c": 0.25511,
    "h": 309.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.14796
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A12BE2

secondary

#A9DC8D

accent

#F33578

background

#FCF7FE

surface

#F9EEFD

border

#D2C9D5

text

#130916

muted

#827B84

Preview Lab

Preview with #A12BE2

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

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