#A165F0#A165F0

#A165F0 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.232; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.202 H 300.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A165F0
RGB	rgb(161, 101, 240)
HSL	hsl(266, 82%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(266, 58%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.9%, 57.9%, 0%, 5.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.25, 51.52, -61.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.25, 80.10, 310.03°)
OKLab	oklab(63.61% 0.1031 -0.1738)
OKLCH	oklch(63.61% 0.202 300.7)
XYZ	xyz(35.0761, 23.1755, 85.0466)
Luminance	0.2318 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A165F0 #B4F065

analogous

#656FF0 #A165F0 #E665F0

triadic

#A165F0 #F0A165 #65F0A1

tetradic

#A165F0 #F0656F #B4F065 #65F0E6

square

#A165F0 #F0656F #B4F065 #65F0E6

split-complementary

#A165F0 #F0E665 #6FF065

monochromatic

#6113C7 #7F2DEB #A165F0 #C39DF5 #E5D5FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.73

#A165F0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.64

#A165F0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A165F0

5.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A165F0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A165F0	1.00	3.73	5.64	5.64
#FFFFFF	3.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1E84F5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3B83ED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9182A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a165f0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 101, 240);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.202 300.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c193f6',
    500: '#a165f0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a165f0;
$custom-light: #c193f6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a165f0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 240
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.899,
    "s": 82.249,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63614,
    "c": 0.20208,
    "h": 300.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.23176
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A165F0

secondary

#DBEFC2

accent

#DF0781

background

#FCF9FF

surface

#F8F1FF

border

#D1CBD7

text

#130D17

muted

#827E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #A165F0

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

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