#A15BCD#A15BCD
#A15BCD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.195; OKLCH L 60.0% C 0.177 H 310.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A15BCD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(161, 91, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(277, 53%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(277, 56%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(21.5%, 55.6%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.23, 48.58, -48.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.23, 68.30, 315.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.01% 0.115 -0.1347) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.01% 0.177 310.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.4564, 19.4676, 59.9516) |
| Luminance | 0.1947 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 2.47
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 4.09
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 4.63
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 4.93
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 5.85
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 6.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A15BCD #87CD5B
analogous
#685BCD #A15BCD #CD5BC0
triadic
#A15BCD #CDA15B #5BCDA1
tetradic
#A15BCD #CD685B #87CD5B #5BC0CD
square
#A15BCD #CD685B #87CD5B #5BC0CD
split-complementary
#A15BCD #C0CD5B #5BCD68
monochromatic
#612985 #8437B4 #A15BCD #BC8ADB #D7B9EA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.29
#A15BCD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.89
#A15BCD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A15BCD
4.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A15BCD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A15BCD | 1.00 | 4.29 | 4.89 | 4.89 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3877D1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#517BCA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9C6F8B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7A7A7A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a15bcd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 91, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.0% 0.177 310.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c08cdd',
500: '#a15bcd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a15bcd; $custom-light: #c08cdd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a15bcd",
"rgb": {
"r": 161,
"g": 91,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 276.842,
"s": 53.271,
"l": 58.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60009,
"c": 0.17711,
"h": 310.5
},
"luminance": 0.19467
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A15BCD
secondary
#BDD9AB
accent
#DD4B83
background
#FCF8FD
surface
#F8F0FB
border
#D1CBD4
text
#120C15
muted
#817D83