#A149D6#A149D6
#A149D6 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.172; OKLCH L 58.2% C 0.212 H 310.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A149D6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(161, 73, 214) |
| HSL | hsl(277, 63%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(277, 66%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(24.8%, 65.9%, 0%, 16.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.51, 59.39, -57.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.51, 82.67, 315.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.2% 0.1367 -0.1624) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.2% 0.212 310.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.2157, 17.1978, 65.3857) |
| Luminance | 0.1720 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 3.41
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 5.15
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 5.97
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 6.02
Electric Purple
#AA23FF
ΔE00 6.06
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 6.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A149D6 #7ED649
analogous
#5B49D6 #A149D6 #D649C5
triadic
#A149D6 #D6A149 #49D6A1
tetradic
#A149D6 #D65B49 #7ED649 #49C5D6
square
#A149D6 #D65B49 #7ED649 #49C5D6
split-complementary
#A149D6 #C5D649 #49D65B
monochromatic
#5F1E86 #832AB8 #A149D6 #BB7BE1 #D5ADED
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.73
#A149D6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.44
#A149D6 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A149D6
4.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A149D6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A149D6 | 1.00 | 4.73 | 4.44 | 4.73 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#006FDA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3475D3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9A6689
Achromatopsia (no color)
#737373
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a149d6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 73, 214); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.2% 0.212 310.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c182e3',
500: '#a149d6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a149d6; $custom-light: #c182e3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a149d6",
"rgb": {
"r": 161,
"g": 73,
"b": 214
},
"hsl": {
"h": 277.447,
"s": 63.229,
"l": 56.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58204,
"c": 0.21229,
"h": 310.1
},
"luminance": 0.17197
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A149D6
secondary
#B6DAA0
accent
#E6427F
background
#FCF8FE
surface
#F8EFFC
border
#D1CAD5
text
#130B16
muted
#827C84