#A166CD#A166CD

#A166CD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.215; OKLCH L 61.7% C 0.160 H 308.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A166CD
RGB	rgb(161, 102, 205)
HSL	hsl(274, 51%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(274, 50%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.5%, 50.2%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.48, 42.71, -44.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.48, 61.63, 313.86°)
OKLab	oklab(61.67% 0.1003 -0.1243)
OKLCH	oklch(61.67% 0.16 308.9)
XYZ	xyz(30.4666, 21.4880, 60.2884)
Luminance	0.2149 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A166CD #92CD66

analogous

#6D66CD #A166CD #CD66C5

triadic

#A166CD #CDA166 #66CDA1

tetradic

#A166CD #CD6D66 #92CD66 #66C5CD

square

#A166CD #CD6D66 #92CD66 #66C5CD

split-complementary

#A166CD #C5CD66 #66CD6D

monochromatic

#632D8B #843DB9 #A166CD #BD94DC #DAC2EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.96

#A166CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.30

#A166CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A166CD

5.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A166CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A166CD	1.00	3.96	5.30	5.30
#FFFFFF	3.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4A7DD1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C81CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B7790

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a166cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 102, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.7% 0.160 308.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf93dd',
    500: '#a166cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a166cd;
$custom-light: #bf93dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a166cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 102,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.369,
    "s": 50.739,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6167,
    "c": 0.15973,
    "h": 308.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.21488
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A166CD

secondary

#C5DBB4

accent

#BE2768

background

#FCF9FD

surface

#F8F1FB

border

#D1CBD4

text

#120D15

muted

#817E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A166CD

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

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