#A157EB#A157EB

#A157EB is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.204; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.216 H 303.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A157EB
RGB	rgb(161, 87, 235)
HSL	hsl(270, 79%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(270, 63%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.5%, 63%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.28, 57.47, -63.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.28, 85.52, 312.22°)
OKLab	oklab(61.35% 0.1195 -0.1796)
OKLCH	oklch(61.35% 0.216 303.6)
XYZ	xyz(33.0981, 20.3917, 80.7735)
Luminance	0.2039 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A157EB #A1EB57

analogous

#5757EB #A157EB #EB57EB

triadic

#A157EB #EBA157 #57EBA1

tetradic

#A157EB #EB5757 #A1EB57 #57EBEB

square

#A157EB #EB5757 #A1EB57 #57EBEB

split-complementary

#A157EB #EBEB57 #57EB57

monochromatic

#6415B2 #8220E4 #A157EB #C08EF2 #DEC4F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.14

#A157EB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.08

#A157EB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A157EB

5.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A157EB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A157EB	1.00	4.14	5.08	5.08
#FFFFFF	4.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007BF0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2A7CE8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#937799

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a157eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 87, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.216 303.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c18af2',
    500: '#a157eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a157eb;
$custom-light: #c18af2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a157eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270,
    "s": 78.723,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6135,
    "c": 0.21573,
    "h": 303.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.20392
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A157EB

secondary

#CFE9B4

accent

#DB0A73

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8F0FD

border

#D1CBD5

text

#130C17

muted

#827D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #A157EB

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

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