#A162D0#A162D0

#A162D0 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.170 H 308.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A162D0
RGB	rgb(161, 98, 208)
HSL	hsl(274, 54%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(274, 53%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.6%, 52.9%, 0%, 18.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.80, 45.55, -47.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.80, 65.61, 313.97°)
OKLab	oklab(61.22% 0.106 -0.1324)
OKLCH	oklch(61.22% 0.17 308.7)
XYZ	xyz(30.4486, 20.8669, 62.0860)
Luminance	0.2087 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A162D0 #91D062

analogous

#6A62D0 #A162D0 #D062C8

triadic

#A162D0 #D0A162 #62D0A1

tetradic

#A162D0 #D06A62 #91D062 #62C8D0

square

#A162D0 #D06A62 #91D062 #62C8D0

split-complementary

#A162D0 #C8D062 #62D06A

monochromatic

#632A8D #8438BC #A162D0 #BD91DE #D9C0EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.06

#A162D0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.17

#A162D0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A162D0

5.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A162D0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A162D0	1.00	4.06	5.17	5.17
#FFFFFF	4.06	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)

#417BD4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#567FCD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9A7590

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a162d0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 98, 208);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.170 308.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf91df',
    500: '#a162d0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a162d0;
$custom-light: #bf91df;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a162d0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 208
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.364,
    "s": 53.922,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61221,
    "c": 0.16959,
    "h": 308.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.20866
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A162D0

secondary

#C4DCB2

accent

#DD4B89

background

#FCF9FD

surface

#F8F1FB

border

#D1CBD4

text

#120D15

muted

#817E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A162D0

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

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