#A149D5#A149D5

#A149D5 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.171; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.211 H 310.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A149D5
RGB	rgb(161, 73, 213)
HSL	hsl(278, 63%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(278, 66%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.4%, 65.7%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.44, 59.17, -57.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.44, 82.19, 316.05°)
OKLab	oklab(58.14% 0.1367 -0.1611)
OKLCH	oklch(58.14% 0.211 310.3)
XYZ	xyz(29.0884, 17.1469, 64.7152)
Luminance	0.1715 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A149D5 #7DD549

analogous

#5B49D5 #A149D5 #D549C3

triadic

#A149D5 #D5A149 #49D5A1

tetradic

#A149D5 #D55B49 #7DD549 #49C3D5

square

#A149D5 #D55B49 #7DD549 #49C3D5

split-complementary

#A149D5 #C3D549 #49D55B

monochromatic

#5F1F85 #822AB7 #A149D5 #BB7BE0 #D4ACEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.74

#A149D5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.43

#A149D5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A149D5

4.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A149D5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A149D5	1.00	4.74	4.43	4.74
#FFFFFF	4.74	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.74	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006FD9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3674D2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9A6689

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a149d5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 73, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.211 310.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c182e3',
    500: '#a149d5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a149d5;
$custom-light: #c182e3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a149d5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.714,
    "s": 62.5,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58138,
    "c": 0.21129,
    "h": 310.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.17146
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A149D5

secondary

#B5DAA0

accent

#E6427F

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8EFFC

border

#D1CAD5

text

#130B15

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #A149D5

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

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