#A151E9#A151E9
#A151E9 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.193; OKLCH L 60.5% C 0.221 H 304.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A151E9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(161, 81, 233) |
| HSL | hsl(272, 78%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(272, 65%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(30.9%, 65.2%, 0%, 8.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.09, 59.91, -64.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.09, 87.75, 313.05°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.45% 0.1263 -0.1819) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.45% 0.221 304.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.3451, 19.3453, 79.1050) |
| Luminance | 0.1935 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 0.98
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 2.88
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 4.62
Electric Purple
#AA23FF
ΔE00 5.91
Neon Purple
#BC13FE
ΔE00 6.40
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 6.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A151E9 #99E951
analogous
#5551E9 #A151E9 #E951E5
triadic
#A151E9 #E9A151 #51E9A1
tetradic
#A151E9 #E95551 #99E951 #51E5E9
square
#A151E9 #E95551 #99E951 #51E5E9
split-complementary
#A151E9 #E5E951 #51E955
monochromatic
#6416AA #841CE0 #A151E9 #BE87F0 #DCBEF7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.31
#A151E9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.87
#A151E9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A151E9
4.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A151E9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A151E9 | 1.00 | 4.31 | 4.87 | 4.87 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0078EE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#227AE6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#947296
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7A7A7A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a151e9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 81, 233); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.5% 0.221 304.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c287f1',
500: '#a151e9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a151e9; $custom-light: #c287f1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a151e9",
"rgb": {
"r": 161,
"g": 81,
"b": 233
},
"hsl": {
"h": 271.579,
"s": 77.551,
"l": 61.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60452,
"c": 0.22145,
"h": 304.8
},
"luminance": 0.19345
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A151E9
secondary
#C9E7AF
accent
#DA0C6D
background
#FCF8FE
surface
#F8F0FD
border
#D1CBD5
text
#130C17
muted
#827D85