#A160E2#A160E2
#A160E2 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.214; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.193 H 304.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A160E2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(161, 96, 226) |
| HSL | hsl(270, 69%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(270, 58%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(28.8%, 57.5%, 0%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.42, 50.79, -56.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.42, 75.92, 311.99°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62% 0.1092 -0.1594) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62% 0.193 304.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.6053, 21.4339, 74.3562) |
| Luminance | 0.2143 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 2.69
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 3.06
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 5.03
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 5.59
Light Urple
#B36FF6
ΔE00 5.67
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 5.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A160E2 #A1E260
analogous
#6060E2 #A160E2 #E260E2
triadic
#A160E2 #E2A160 #60E2A1
tetradic
#A160E2 #E26060 #A1E260 #60E2E2
square
#A160E2 #E26060 #A1E260 #60E2E2
split-complementary
#A160E2 #E2E260 #60E260
monochromatic
#641FA9 #822CD9 #A160E2 #C094EB #DEC8F5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.97
#A160E2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.29
#A160E2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A160E2
5.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A160E2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A160E2 | 1.00 | 3.97 | 5.29 | 5.29 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#287EE6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4480DF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#957A98
Achromatopsia (no color)
#808080
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a160e2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 96, 226); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.193 304.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c090ec',
500: '#a160e2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a160e2; $custom-light: #c090ec; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a160e2",
"rgb": {
"r": 161,
"g": 96,
"b": 226
},
"hsl": {
"h": 270,
"s": 69.149,
"l": 63.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62004,
"c": 0.1932,
"h": 304.4
},
"luminance": 0.21434
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A160E2
secondary
#CFE6B8
accent
#D11473
background
#FCF9FE
surface
#F8F1FD
border
#D1CBD5
text
#130D16
muted
#827E84