#A165F8#A165F8

#A165F8 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.237; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.211 H 299.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A165F8
RGB	rgb(161, 101, 248)
HSL	hsl(264, 91%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(264, 59%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.1%, 59.3%, 0%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.75, 53.48, -64.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.75, 84.17, 309.45°)
OKLab	oklab(64.13% 0.103 -0.1845)
OKLCH	oklch(64.13% 0.211 299.2)
XYZ	xyz(36.2907, 23.6614, 91.4439)
Luminance	0.2366 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A165F8 #BCF865

analogous

#6572F8 #A165F8 #EB65F8

triadic

#A165F8 #F8A165 #65F8A1

tetradic

#A165F8 #F86572 #BCF865 #65F8EB

square

#A165F8 #F86572 #BCF865 #65F8EB

split-complementary

#A165F8 #F8EB65 #72F865

monochromatic

#5E0AD9 #7D2AF5 #A165F8 #C5A0FB #E8DAFD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.66

#A165F8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.73

#A165F8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A165F8

5.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A165F8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A165F8	1.00	3.66	5.73	5.73
#FFFFFF	3.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0085FD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2F84F5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8E84A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a165f8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 101, 248);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.211 299.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c293fb',
    500: '#a165f8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a165f8;
$custom-light: #c293fb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a165f8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 248
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.49,
    "s": 91.304,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64134,
    "c": 0.2113,
    "h": 299.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.23662
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A165F8

secondary

#E0F3C6

accent

#E60088

background

#FCF9FF

surface

#F8F2FF

border

#D1CCD7

text

#130D17

muted

#827E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #A165F8

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

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