#A161DE#A161DE

#A161DE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.214; OKLCH L 61.9% C 0.187 H 305.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A161DE
RGB	rgb(161, 97, 222)
HSL	hsl(271, 65%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(271, 56%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.5%, 56.3%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.39, 49.32, -54.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.39, 73.31, 312.28°)
OKLab	oklab(61.9% 0.1079 -0.1529)
OKLCH	oklch(61.9% 0.187 305.2)
XYZ	xyz(32.1546, 21.4006, 71.5298)
Luminance	0.2140 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A161DE #9EDE61

analogous

#6261DE #A161DE #DE61DC

triadic

#A161DE #DEA161 #61DEA1

tetradic

#A161DE #DE6261 #9EDE61 #61DCDE

square

#A161DE #DE6261 #9EDE61 #61DCDE

split-complementary

#A161DE #DCDE61 #61DE62

monochromatic

#6422A3 #832ED3 #A161DE #BF94E9 #DDC6F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.98

#A161DE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.28

#A161DE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A161DE

5.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A161DE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A161DE	1.00	3.98	5.28	5.28
#FFFFFF	3.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#317EE2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4980DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#977996

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a161de;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 97, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.9% 0.187 305.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c090e9',
    500: '#a161de',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a161de;
$custom-light: #c090e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a161de",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 97,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.72,
    "s": 65.445,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61902,
    "c": 0.18717,
    "h": 305.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.214
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A161DE

secondary

#CDE4B7

accent

#CD1871

background

#FCF9FE

surface

#F8F1FD

border

#D1CBD5

text

#130D16

muted

#827E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #A161DE

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

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