#A165BB#A165BB

#A165BB is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 60.6% C 0.141 H 315.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A165BB
RGB	rgb(161, 101, 187)
HSL	hsl(282, 39%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(282, 46%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.9%, 46%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.37, 39.27, -35.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.37, 53.18, 317.59°)
OKLab	oklab(60.55% 0.0993 -0.0995)
OKLCH	oklch(60.55% 0.141 315)
XYZ	xyz(28.3199, 20.4730, 49.4639)
Luminance	0.2047 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A165BB #7FBB65

analogous

#7665BB #A165BB #BB65AA

triadic

#A165BB #BBA165 #65BBA1

tetradic

#A165BB #BB7665 #7FBB65 #65AABB

square

#A165BB #BB7665 #7FBB65 #65AABB

split-complementary

#A165BB #AABB65 #65BB76

monochromatic

#5F3373 #83459D #A165BB #BB8FCE #D5BAE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.12

#A165BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.09

#A165BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A165BB

5.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A165BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A165BB	1.00	4.12	5.09	5.09
#FFFFFF	4.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5479BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#657FB9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9F7187

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a165bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 101, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.6% 0.141 315.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be92d0',
    500: '#a165bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a165bb;
$custom-light: #be92d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a165bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.86,
    "s": 38.739,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6055,
    "c": 0.14058,
    "h": 315
  },
  "luminance": 0.20472
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A165BB

secondary

#B7D0AC

accent

#CF597D

background

#FBF9FC

surface

#F7F1F9

border

#D0CBD2

text

#120D14

muted

#817E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #A165BB

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

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