#A165BC#A165BC

#A165BC is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 60.6% C 0.142 H 314.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A165BC
RGB	rgb(161, 101, 188)
HSL	hsl(281, 39%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(281, 46%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.4%, 46.3%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.42, 39.48, -36.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.42, 53.68, 317.35°)
OKLab	oklab(60.6% 0.0995 -0.1009)
OKLCH	oklch(60.6% 0.142 314.6)
XYZ	xyz(28.4273, 20.5160, 50.0297)
Luminance	0.2051 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A165BC #80BC65

analogous

#7665BC #A165BC #BC65AC

triadic

#A165BC #BCA165 #65BCA1

tetradic

#A165BC #BC7665 #80BC65 #65ACBC

square

#A165BC #BC7665 #80BC65 #65ACBC

split-complementary

#A165BC #ACBC65 #65BC76

monochromatic

#603374 #83459F #A165BC #BB90CF #D5BAE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.12

#A165BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.10

#A165BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A165BC

5.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A165BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A165BC	1.00	4.12	5.10	5.10
#FFFFFF	4.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#547ABF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#647FBA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9F7288

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a165bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 101, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.6% 0.142 314.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be92d0',
    500: '#a165bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a165bc;
$custom-light: #be92d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a165bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.379,
    "s": 39.367,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60601,
    "c": 0.14172,
    "h": 314.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.20515
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A165BC

secondary

#B8D0AD

accent

#CF597D

background

#FBF9FC

surface

#F7F1F9

border

#D0CBD2

text

#120D14

muted

#817E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #A165BC

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

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