#A157CD#A157CD

#A157CD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.188; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.183 H 311.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A157CD
RGB	rgb(161, 87, 205)
HSL	hsl(278, 54%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(278, 58%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.5%, 57.6%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.45, 50.64, -49.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.45, 70.64, 315.80°)
OKLab	oklab(59.44% 0.1202 -0.1383)
OKLCH	oklch(59.44% 0.183 311)
XYZ	xyz(29.1235, 18.8019, 59.8407)
Luminance	0.1880 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A157CD #83CD57

analogous

#6657CD #A157CD #CD57BE

triadic

#A157CD #CDA157 #57CDA1

tetradic

#A157CD #CD6657 #83CD57 #57BECD

square

#A157CD #CD6657 #83CD57 #57BECD

split-complementary

#A157CD #BECD57 #57CD66

monochromatic

#602783 #8335B2 #A157CD #BB86DB #D6B5E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.41

#A157CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.76

#A157CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A157CD

4.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A157CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A157CD	1.00	4.41	4.76	4.76
#FFFFFF	4.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3075D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D79CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C6C8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a157cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 87, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.183 311.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c08add',
    500: '#a157cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a157cd;
$custom-light: #c08add;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a157cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.627,
    "s": 54.128,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59441,
    "c": 0.18321,
    "h": 311
  },
  "luminance": 0.18801
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A157CD

secondary

#BAD8A8

accent

#DD4A81

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F8F0FB

border

#D1CBD4

text

#130C15

muted

#827D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A157CD

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

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