#A162CD#A162CD

#A162CD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 61.1% C 0.166 H 309.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A162CD
RGB	rgb(161, 98, 205)
HSL	hsl(275, 52%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(275, 52%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.5%, 52.2%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.64, 44.87, -45.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.64, 64.09, 314.44°)
OKLab	oklab(61.05% 0.1057 -0.1282)
OKLCH	oklch(61.05% 0.166 309.5)
XYZ	xyz(30.0830, 20.7207, 60.1605)
Luminance	0.2072 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A162CD #8ECD62

analogous

#6C62CD #A162CD #CD62C4

triadic

#A162CD #CDA162 #62CDA1

tetradic

#A162CD #CD6C62 #8ECD62 #62C4CD

square

#A162CD #CD6C62 #8ECD62 #62C4CD

split-complementary

#A162CD #C4CD62 #62CD6C

monochromatic

#632C89 #843AB7 #A162CD #BD90DC #D9BFEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.08

#A162CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.14

#A162CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A162CD

5.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A162CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A162CD	1.00	4.08	5.14	5.14
#FFFFFF	4.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#447BD1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#587FCA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B748E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a162cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 98, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.1% 0.166 309.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf91dd',
    500: '#a162cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a162cd;
$custom-light: #bf91dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a162cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.327,
    "s": 51.691,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6105,
    "c": 0.16615,
    "h": 309.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.2072
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A162CD

secondary

#C2DAB1

accent

#DB4D87

background

#FCF9FD

surface

#F8F1FB

border

#D1CBD4

text

#120D15

muted

#817E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A162CD

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

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