#A165FD#A165FD

#A165FD is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.240; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.217 H 298.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A165FD
RGB	rgb(161, 101, 253)
HSL	hsl(264, 97%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(264, 60%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.4%, 60.1%, 0%, 0.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.06, 54.72, -67.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.06, 86.70, 309.13°)
OKLab	oklab(64.46% 0.1028 -0.1912)
OKLCH	oklch(64.46% 0.217 298.3)
XYZ	xyz(37.0768, 23.9758, 95.5839)
Luminance	0.2398 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A165FD #C1FD65

analogous

#6575FD #A165FD #ED65FD

triadic

#A165FD #FDA165 #65FDA1

tetradic

#A165FD #FD6575 #C1FD65 #65FDED

square

#A165FD #FD6575 #C1FD65 #65FDED

split-complementary

#A165FD #FDED65 #75FD65

monochromatic

#5C03E5 #7C29FC #A165FD #C6A1FE #EBDEFF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.62

#A165FD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.80

#A165FD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A165FD

5.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A165FD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A165FD	1.00	3.62	5.80	5.80
#FFFFFF	3.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0087FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2685FA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8C86A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a165fd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 101, 253);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.217 298.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c293ff',
    500: '#a165fd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a165fd;
$custom-light: #c293ff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a165fd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 253
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.684,
    "s": 97.436,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64465,
    "c": 0.21704,
    "h": 298.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.23976
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A165FD

secondary

#E4F5C9

accent

#E6008B

background

#FCF9FF

surface

#F8F2FF

border

#D1CCD7

text

#130D18

muted

#827E86

Preview Lab

Preview with #A165FD

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

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