#A161D9#A161D9
#A161D9 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.211; OKLCH L 61.6% C 0.181 H 306.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A161D9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(161, 97, 217) |
| HSL | hsl(272, 61%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(272, 55%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(25.8%, 55.3%, 0%, 14.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.10, 48.16, -51.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.10, 70.77, 312.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.6% 0.1078 -0.146) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.6% 0.181 306.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.4944, 21.1365, 68.0528) |
| Luminance | 0.2114 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 3.66
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 4.05
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 4.24
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 5.04
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 5.42
Light Urple
#B36FF6
ΔE00 6.23
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A161D9 #99D961
analogous
#6561D9 #A161D9 #D961D5
triadic
#A161D9 #D9A161 #61D9A1
tetradic
#A161D9 #D96561 #99D961 #61D5D9
square
#A161D9 #D96561 #99D961 #61D5D9
split-complementary
#A161D9 #D5D961 #61D965
monochromatic
#64259A #8431CC #A161D9 #BE92E5 #DCC4F1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.02
#A161D9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.23
#A161D9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A161D9
5.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A161D9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A161D9 | 1.00 | 4.02 | 5.23 | 5.23 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#377DDD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4E7FD6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#987794
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a161d9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 97, 217); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.6% 0.181 306.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c090e5',
500: '#a161d9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a161d9; $custom-light: #c090e5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a161d9",
"rgb": {
"r": 161,
"g": 97,
"b": 217
},
"hsl": {
"h": 272,
"s": 61.224,
"l": 61.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.616,
"c": 0.18145,
"h": 306.4
},
"luminance": 0.21136
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A161D9
secondary
#C9E1B5
accent
#C91D6D
background
#FCF9FE
surface
#F8F1FC
border
#D1CBD5
text
#130D16
muted
#827E84