#A149E4#A149E4

#A149E4 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.179; OKLCH L 59.2% C 0.226 H 306.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A149E4
RGB	rgb(161, 73, 228)
HSL	hsl(274, 74%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(274, 68%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.4%, 68%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.43, 62.46, -63.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.43, 89.42, 314.31°)
OKLab	oklab(59.16% 0.1353 -0.1815)
OKLCH	oklch(59.16% 0.226 306.7)
XYZ	xyz(31.0811, 17.9439, 75.2099)
Luminance	0.1794 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A149E4 #8CE449

analogous

#5449E4 #A149E4 #E449D9

triadic

#A149E4 #E4A149 #49E4A1

tetradic

#A149E4 #E45449 #8CE449 #49D9E4

square

#A149E4 #E45449 #8CE449 #49D9E4

split-complementary

#A149E4 #D9E449 #49E454

monochromatic

#62179C #841FD1 #A149E4 #BD7EEC #D8B4F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.58

#A149E4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.59

#A149E4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A149E4

4.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A149E4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A149E4	1.00	4.58	4.59	4.59
#FFFFFF	4.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0073E9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1C76E1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#966C91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a149e4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 73, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.2% 0.226 306.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c282ed',
    500: '#a149e4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a149e4;
$custom-light: #c282ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a149e4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.065,
    "s": 74.163,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59156,
    "c": 0.22635,
    "h": 306.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.17944
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A149E4

secondary

#C0E3A6

accent

#F13787

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8EFFD

border

#D1CAD5

text

#130B16

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #A149E4

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

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