#A165F4#A165F4

#A165F4 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.234; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.207 H 299.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A165F4
RGB	rgb(161, 101, 244)
HSL	hsl(265, 87%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(265, 59%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(34%, 58.6%, 0%, 4.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.50, 52.50, -63.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.50, 82.14, 309.73°)
OKLab	oklab(63.87% 0.1031 -0.1792)
OKLCH	oklch(63.87% 0.207 299.9)
XYZ	xyz(35.6768, 23.4158, 88.2105)
Luminance	0.2342 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A165F4 #B8F465

analogous

#6570F4 #A165F4 #E965F4

triadic

#A165F4 #F4A165 #65F4A1

tetradic

#A165F4 #F46570 #B8F465 #65F4E9

square

#A165F4 #F46570 #B8F465 #65F4E9

split-complementary

#A165F4 #F4E965 #70F465

monochromatic

#600FD0 #7E2CF0 #A165F4 #C49EF8 #E7D7FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.70

#A165F4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.68

#A165F4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A165F4

5.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A165F4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A165F4	1.00	3.70	5.68	5.68
#FFFFFF	3.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1285F9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3684F1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F83A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a165f4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 101, 244);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.207 299.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c193f8',
    500: '#a165f4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a165f4;
$custom-light: #c193f8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a165f4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 244
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.175,
    "s": 86.667,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63872,
    "c": 0.2067,
    "h": 299.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.23416
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A165F4

secondary

#DEF1C4

accent

#E30285

background

#FCF9FF

surface

#F8F1FF

border

#D1CBD7

text

#130D17

muted

#827E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #A165F4

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

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