#A165EA#A165EA

#A165EA is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.228; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.195 H 301.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A165EA
RGB	rgb(161, 101, 234)
HSL	hsl(267, 76%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(267, 57%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.2%, 56.8%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.89, 50.06, -58.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.89, 77.05, 310.52°)
OKLab	oklab(63.23% 0.1031 -0.1656)
OKLCH	oklch(63.23% 0.195 301.9)
XYZ	xyz(34.1995, 22.8249, 80.4299)
Luminance	0.2283 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A165EA #AEEA65

analogous

#656BEA #A165EA #E465EA

triadic

#A165EA #EAA165 #65EAA1

tetradic

#A165EA #EA656B #AEEA65 #65EAE4

square

#A165EA #EA656B #AEEA65 #65EAE4

split-complementary

#A165EA #EAE465 #6BEA65

monochromatic

#621ABB #802FE3 #A165EA #C29BF1 #E3D1F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.77

#A165EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.57

#A165EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A165EA

5.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A165EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A165EA	1.00	3.77	5.57	5.57
#FFFFFF	3.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2A82EE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4383E7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#93809E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a165ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 101, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.195 301.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c193f1',
    500: '#a165ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a165ea;
$custom-light: #c193f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a165ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.068,
    "s": 76,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63234,
    "c": 0.19513,
    "h": 301.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.22825
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A165EA

secondary

#D8ECBF

accent

#D80D7D

background

#FCF9FE

surface

#F8F1FD

border

#D1CBD5

text

#130D17

muted

#827E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #A165EA

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

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