#A161D3#A161D3
#A161D3 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.175 H 308.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A161D3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(161, 97, 211) |
| HSL | hsl(274, 56%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(274, 54%, 83%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(23.7%, 54%, 0%, 17.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.76, 46.77, -48.99) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.76, 67.73, 313.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.24% 0.1075 -0.1376) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.24% 0.175 308) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.7282, 20.8300, 64.0172) |
| Luminance | 0.2083 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 3.31
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 4.21
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 4.99
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 5.08
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 5.41
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 5.67
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A161D3 #93D361
analogous
#6861D3 #A161D3 #D361CC
triadic
#A161D3 #D3A161 #61D3A1
tetradic
#A161D3 #D36861 #93D361 #61CCD3
square
#A161D3 #D36861 #93D361 #61CCD3
split-complementary
#A161D3 #CCD361 #61D368
monochromatic
#632891 #8436C1 #A161D3 #BD91E0 #DAC1EE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.07
#A161D3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.17
#A161D3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A161D3
5.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A161D3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A161D3 | 1.00 | 4.07 | 5.17 | 5.17 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3D7BD7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#527FD0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9A7591
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a161d3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 97, 211); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.175 308.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c090e1',
500: '#a161d3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a161d3; $custom-light: #c090e1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a161d3",
"rgb": {
"r": 161,
"g": 97,
"b": 211
},
"hsl": {
"h": 273.684,
"s": 56.436,
"l": 60.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61244,
"c": 0.1746,
"h": 308
},
"luminance": 0.2083
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A161D3
secondary
#C5DEB2
accent
#C42269
background
#FCF9FD
surface
#F8F1FB
border
#D1CBD4
text
#120D15
muted
#817E83