#A161CE#A161CE

#A161CE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 61.0% C 0.169 H 309.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A161CE
RGB	rgb(161, 97, 206)
HSL	hsl(275, 53%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(275, 53%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.8%, 52.9%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.49, 45.64, -46.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.49, 65.21, 314.41°)
OKLab	oklab(60.96% 0.1071 -0.1305)
OKLCH	oklch(60.96% 0.169 309.4)
XYZ	xyz(30.1111, 20.5832, 60.7673)
Luminance	0.2058 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A161CE #8ECE61

analogous

#6B61CE #A161CE #CE61C5

triadic

#A161CE #CEA161 #61CEA1

tetradic

#A161CE #CE6B61 #8ECE61 #61C5CE

square

#A161CE #CE6B61 #8ECE61 #61C5CE

split-complementary

#A161CE #C5CE61 #61CE6B

monochromatic

#632B8A #8439B9 #A161CE #BD90DC #D9BEEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.10

#A161CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.12

#A161CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A161CE

5.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A161CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A161CE	1.00	4.10	5.12	5.12
#FFFFFF	4.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#417AD2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#567ECB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B748E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a161ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 97, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.0% 0.169 309.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf90dd',
    500: '#a161ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a161ce;
$custom-light: #bf90dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a161ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 97,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.229,
    "s": 52.657,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60955,
    "c": 0.16889,
    "h": 309.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.20583
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A161CE

secondary

#C2DBB0

accent

#DC4C87

background

#FCF9FD

surface

#F8F1FB

border

#D1CBD4

text

#120D15

muted

#817E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A161CE

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

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