#A15CD5#A15CD5
#A15CD5 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 60.6% C 0.184 H 308.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A15CD5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(161, 92, 213) |
| HSL | hsl(274, 59%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(274, 57%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(24.4%, 56.8%, 0%, 16.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.88, 49.86, -51.54) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.88, 71.71, 314.05°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.63% 0.114 -0.145) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.63% 0.184 308.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.5329, 20.0359, 65.1967) |
| Luminance | 0.2004 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 3.11
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 3.59
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 4.52
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 4.92
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 5.78
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 6.21
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A15CD5 #90D55C
analogous
#655CD5 #A15CD5 #D55CCC
triadic
#A15CD5 #D5A15C #5CD5A1
tetradic
#A15CD5 #D5655C #90D55C #5CCCD5
square
#A15CD5 #D5655C #90D55C #5CCCD5
split-complementary
#A15CD5 #CCD55C #5CD565
monochromatic
#632591 #8432C2 #A15CD5 #BD8DE2 #D9BDEE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.19
#A15CD5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.01
#A15CD5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A15CD5
5.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A15CD5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A15CD5 | 1.00 | 4.19 | 5.01 | 5.01 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3179D9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4C7DD2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#997390
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7C7C7C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a15cd5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 92, 213); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.6% 0.184 308.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c08de2',
500: '#a15cd5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a15cd5; $custom-light: #c08de2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a15cd5",
"rgb": {
"r": 161,
"g": 92,
"b": 213
},
"hsl": {
"h": 274.215,
"s": 59.024,
"l": 59.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6063,
"c": 0.18448,
"h": 308.2
},
"luminance": 0.20035
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A15CD5
secondary
#C3DEAF
accent
#E24689
background
#FCF8FD
surface
#F8F0FB
border
#D1CBD4
text
#130C15
muted
#827D83