#A165DF#A165DF

#A165DF is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.222; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.182 H 304.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A165DF
RGB	rgb(161, 101, 223)
HSL	hsl(270, 66%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(270, 55%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.8%, 54.7%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.25, 47.43, -53.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.25, 71.43, 311.61°)
OKLab	oklab(62.56% 0.1029 -0.1505)
OKLCH	oklch(62.56% 0.182 304.3)
XYZ	xyz(32.6680, 22.2123, 72.3641)
Luminance	0.2221 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A165DF #A3DF65

analogous

#6566DF #A165DF #DE65DF

triadic

#A165DF #DFA165 #65DFA1

tetradic

#A165DF #DF6566 #A3DF65 #65DFDE

square

#A165DF #DF6566 #A3DF65 #65DFDE

split-complementary

#A165DF #DFDE65 #66DF65

monochromatic

#6423A7 #8232D4 #A165DF #C098EA #DFCAF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.86

#A165DF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.44

#A165DF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A165DF

5.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A165DF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A165DF	1.00	3.86	5.44	5.44
#FFFFFF	3.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3880E3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D82DC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#967C98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a165df;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 101, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.182 304.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c093e9',
    500: '#a165df',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a165df;
$custom-light: #c093e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a165df",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.508,
    "s": 65.591,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62558,
    "c": 0.18234,
    "h": 304.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.22212
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A165DF

secondary

#D0E6BA

accent

#CD1874

background

#FCF9FE

surface

#F8F1FD

border

#D1CBD5

text

#130D16

muted

#827E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #A165DF

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

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