#A161D2#A161D2

#A161D2 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.173 H 308.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A161D2
RGB	rgb(161, 97, 210)
HSL	hsl(274, 56%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(274, 54%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.3%, 53.8%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.71, 46.54, -48.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.71, 67.23, 313.81°)
OKLab	oklab(61.19% 0.1074 -0.1362)
OKLCH	oklch(61.19% 0.173 308.3)
XYZ	xyz(30.6032, 20.7800, 63.3590)
Luminance	0.2078 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A161D2 #92D261

analogous

#6861D2 #A161D2 #D261CB

triadic

#A161D2 #D2A161 #61D2A1

tetradic

#A161D2 #D26861 #92D261 #61CBD2

square

#A161D2 #D26861 #92D261 #61CBD2

split-complementary

#A161D2 #CBD261 #61D268

monochromatic

#632990 #8436BF #A161D2 #BD91E0 #DAC0ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.07

#A161D2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.16

#A161D2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A161D2

5.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A161D2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A161D2	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)

#3E7BD6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#537FCF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9A7590

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a161d2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 97, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.173 308.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf90e0',
    500: '#a161d2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a161d2;
$custom-light: #bf90e0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a161d2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 97,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.982,
    "s": 55.665,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61186,
    "c": 0.17345,
    "h": 308.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.2078
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A161D2

secondary

#C5DDB2

accent

#C32268

background

#FCF9FD

surface

#F8F1FB

border

#D1CBD4

text

#120D15

muted

#817E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A161D2

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

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