#A149C9#A149C9

#A149C9 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.166; OKLCH L 57.4% C 0.199 H 313.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A149C9
RGB	rgb(161, 73, 201)
HSL	hsl(281, 54%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(281, 64%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.9%, 63.7%, 0%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.70, 56.61, -51.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.70, 76.43, 317.79°)
OKLab	oklab(57.36% 0.1374 -0.1444)
OKLCH	oklch(57.36% 0.199 313.6)
XYZ	xyz(27.6213, 16.5600, 56.9884)
Luminance	0.1656 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A149C9 #71C949

analogous

#6149C9 #A149C9 #C949B1

triadic

#A149C9 #C9A149 #49C9A1

tetradic

#A149C9 #C96149 #71C949 #49B1C9

square

#A149C9 #C96149 #71C949 #49B1C9

split-complementary

#A149C9 #B1C949 #49C961

monochromatic

#5B2375 #8031A4 #A149C9 #B978D7 #D2A7E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.87

#A149C9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.31

#A149C9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A149C9

4.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A149C9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A149C9	1.00	4.87	4.31	4.87
#FFFFFF	4.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0F6CCD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4273C6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9D6183

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a149c9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 73, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.4% 0.199 313.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c081da',
    500: '#a149c9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a149c9;
$custom-light: #c081da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a149c9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.25,
    "s": 54.237,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57364,
    "c": 0.19928,
    "h": 313.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.16559
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A149C9

secondary

#ADD29C

accent

#DE4A78

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F8EFFB

border

#D1CAD4

text

#130B15

muted

#827C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A149C9

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

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