#A149CE#A149CE

#A149CE is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.168; OKLCH L 57.7% C 0.204 H 312.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A149CE
RGB	rgb(161, 73, 206)
HSL	hsl(280, 58%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(280, 65%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.8%, 64.6%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.01, 57.67, -53.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.01, 78.83, 317.02°)
OKLab	oklab(57.68% 0.1372 -0.1514)
OKLCH	oklch(57.68% 0.204 312.2)
XYZ	xyz(28.2191, 16.7991, 60.1366)
Luminance	0.1680 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A149CE #76CE49

analogous

#5E49CE #A149CE #CE49B9

triadic

#A149CE #CEA149 #49CEA1

tetradic

#A149CE #CE5E49 #76CE49 #49B9CE

square

#A149CE #CE5E49 #76CE49 #49B9CE

split-complementary

#A149CE #B9CE49 #49CE5E

monochromatic

#5D217B #812EAC #A149CE #BA79DB #D3A9E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.82

#A149CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.36

#A149CE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A149CE

4.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A149CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A149CE	1.00	4.82	4.36	4.82
#FFFFFF	4.82	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.82	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006ED2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3E74CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C6385

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a149ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 73, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.7% 0.204 312.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c081de',
    500: '#a149ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a149ce;
$custom-light: #c081de;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a149ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.699,
    "s": 57.576,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57682,
    "c": 0.20428,
    "h": 312.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.16798
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A149CE

secondary

#B0D59D

accent

#E1477B

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F8EFFB

border

#D1CAD4

text

#130B15

muted

#827C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A149CE

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

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