#A15CE3#A15CE3
#A15CE3 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.200 H 304.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A15CE3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(161, 92, 227) |
| HSL | hsl(271, 71%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(271, 59%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(29.1%, 59.5%, 0%, 11%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.71, 53.09, -58.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.71, 78.73, 312.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.5% 0.1141 -0.1644) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.5% 0.2 304.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.3872, 20.7776, 74.9624) |
| Luminance | 0.2078 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 2.14
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 2.38
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 5.35
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 5.70
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 5.83
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 5.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A15CE3 #9EE35C
analogous
#5E5CE3 #A15CE3 #E35CE1
triadic
#A15CE3 #E3A15C #5CE3A1
tetradic
#A15CE3 #E35E5C #9EE35C #5CE1E3
square
#A15CE3 #E35E5C #9EE35C #5CE1E3
split-complementary
#A15CE3 #E1E35C #5CE35E
monochromatic
#641DA8 #8328DA #A15CE3 #BF90EC #DDC4F5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.07
#A15CE3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.16
#A15CE3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A15CE3
5.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A15CE3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A15CE3 | 1.00 | 4.07 | 5.16 | 5.16 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#197CE7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3E7EE0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#957797
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a15ce3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 92, 227); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.200 304.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c18dec',
500: '#a15ce3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a15ce3; $custom-light: #c18dec; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a15ce3",
"rgb": {
"r": 161,
"g": 92,
"b": 227
},
"hsl": {
"h": 270.667,
"s": 70.681,
"l": 62.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61501,
"c": 0.20008,
"h": 304.8
},
"luminance": 0.20777
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A15CE3
secondary
#CDE6B5
accent
#D31371
background
#FCF8FE
surface
#F8F0FD
border
#D1CBD5
text
#130C16
muted
#827D84