#A157E9#A157E9

#A157E9 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.214 H 304.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A157E9
RGB	rgb(161, 87, 233)
HSL	hsl(270, 77%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(270, 63%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.9%, 62.7%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.15, 57.00, -62.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.15, 84.53, 312.41°)
OKLab	oklab(61.22% 0.1196 -0.1769)
OKLCH	oklch(61.22% 0.214 304.1)
XYZ	xyz(32.8108, 20.2768, 79.2603)
Luminance	0.2028 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A157E9 #9FE957

analogous

#5857E9 #A157E9 #E957E8

triadic

#A157E9 #E9A157 #57E9A1

tetradic

#A157E9 #E95857 #9FE957 #57E8E9

square

#A157E9 #E95857 #9FE957 #57E8E9

split-complementary

#A157E9 #E8E957 #57E958

monochromatic

#6417AF #8321E2 #A157E9 #BF8DF0 #DEC3F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.15

#A157E9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.06

#A157E9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A157E9

5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A157E9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A157E9	1.00	4.15	5.06	5.06
#FFFFFF	4.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007BEE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2E7CE6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#947698

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a157e9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 87, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.214 304.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c18af1',
    500: '#a157e9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a157e9;
$custom-light: #c18af1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a157e9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.411,
    "s": 76.842,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61216,
    "c": 0.21357,
    "h": 304.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.20277
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A157E9

secondary

#CEE8B3

accent

#D90C71

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8F0FD

border

#D1CBD5

text

#130C17

muted

#827D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #A157E9

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

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