#A166C2#A166C2
#A166C2 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 61.1% C 0.147 H 312.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A166C2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(161, 102, 194) |
| HSL | hsl(278, 43%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(278, 47%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(17%, 47.4%, 0%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.92, 40.24, -39.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.92, 56.06, 315.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.07% 0.099 -0.1086) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.07% 0.147 312.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.1852, 20.9755, 53.5397) |
| Luminance | 0.2097 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 2.44
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 3.43
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 4.68
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 4.98
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 5.78
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 6.72
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A166C2 #87C266
analogous
#7366C2 #A166C2 #C266B5
triadic
#A166C2 #C2A166 #66C2A1
tetradic
#A166C2 #C27366 #87C266 #66B5C2
square
#A166C2 #C27366 #87C266 #66B5C2
split-complementary
#A166C2 #B5C266 #66C273
monochromatic
#61317C #8443A8 #A166C2 #BC92D3 #D7BEE5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.04
#A166C2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.19
#A166C2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A166C2
5.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A166C2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A166C2 | 1.00 | 4.04 | 5.19 | 5.19 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.04 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#527BC5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6280C0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9E748B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a166c2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 102, 194); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.1% 0.147 312.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bf93d5',
500: '#a166c2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a166c2; $custom-light: #bf93d5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a166c2",
"rgb": {
"r": 161,
"g": 102,
"b": 194
},
"hsl": {
"h": 278.478,
"s": 42.991,
"l": 58.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61074,
"c": 0.14692,
"h": 312.3
},
"luminance": 0.20975
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A166C2
secondary
#BDD4B0
accent
#D35582
background
#FBF9FD
surface
#F7F1FA
border
#D0CBD3
text
#120D14
muted
#817E83