#A161D6#A161D6
#A161D6 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.178 H 307.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A161D6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(161, 97, 214) |
| HSL | hsl(273, 59%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(273, 55%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(24.8%, 54.7%, 0%, 16.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.93, 47.46, -50.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.93, 69.25, 313.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.42% 0.1076 -0.1418) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.42% 0.178 307.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.1078, 20.9818, 66.0164) |
| Luminance | 0.2098 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 3.77
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 3.91
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 4.51
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 5.20
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 5.24
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 5.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A161D6 #96D661
analogous
#6661D6 #A161D6 #D661D0
triadic
#A161D6 #D6A161 #61D6A1
tetradic
#A161D6 #D66661 #96D661 #61D0D6
square
#A161D6 #D66661 #96D661 #61D0D6
split-complementary
#A161D6 #D0D661 #61D666
monochromatic
#642796 #8433C6 #A161D6 #BE92E3 #DBC2EF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.04
#A161D6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.20
#A161D6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A161D6
5.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A161D6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A161D6 | 1.00 | 4.04 | 5.20 | 5.20 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.04 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3A7CDA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#507FD3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#997692
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a161d6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 97, 214); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.178 307.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c090e3',
500: '#a161d6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a161d6; $custom-light: #c090e3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a161d6",
"rgb": {
"r": 161,
"g": 97,
"b": 214
},
"hsl": {
"h": 272.821,
"s": 58.794,
"l": 60.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61421,
"c": 0.17801,
"h": 307.2
},
"luminance": 0.20981
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A161D6
secondary
#C7DFB3
accent
#C61F6B
background
#FCF9FE
surface
#F8F1FC
border
#D1CBD5
text
#130D15
muted
#827E84