#A157CB#A157CB

#A157CB is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.187; OKLCH L 59.3% C 0.181 H 311.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A157CB
RGB	rgb(161, 87, 203)
HSL	hsl(278, 53%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(278, 57%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.7%, 57.1%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.34, 50.20, -48.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.34, 69.65, 316.12°)
OKLab	oklab(59.32% 0.1201 -0.1355)
OKLCH	oklch(59.32% 0.181 311.6)
XYZ	xyz(28.8837, 18.7059, 58.5774)
Luminance	0.1870 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A157CB #81CB57

analogous

#6757CB #A157CB #CB57BB

triadic

#A157CB #CBA157 #57CBA1

tetradic

#A157CB #CB6757 #81CB57 #57BBCB

square

#A157CB #CB6757 #81CB57 #57BBCB

split-complementary

#A157CB #BBCB57 #57CB67

monochromatic

#602880 #8336AF #A157CB #BB86D9 #D5B4E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.43

#A157CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.74

#A157CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A157CB

4.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A157CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A157CB	1.00	4.43	4.74	4.74
#FFFFFF	4.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3274CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E79C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C6C89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a157cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 87, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.3% 0.181 311.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c08adb',
    500: '#a157cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a157cb;
$custom-light: #c08adb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a157cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.276,
    "s": 52.727,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59322,
    "c": 0.18105,
    "h": 311.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.18705
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A157CB

secondary

#B8D7A7

accent

#DC4C80

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F8F0FB

border

#D1CBD4

text

#130C15

muted

#827D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A157CB

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

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