#A169CD#A169CD

#A169CD is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.155 H 308.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A169CD
RGB	rgb(161, 105, 205)
HSL	hsl(274, 50%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(274, 49%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.5%, 48.8%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.12, 41.06, -43.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.12, 59.77, 313.40°)
OKLab	oklab(62.15% 0.0962 -0.1214)
OKLCH	oklch(62.15% 0.155 308.4)
XYZ	xyz(30.7668, 22.0884, 60.3885)
Luminance	0.2209 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A169CD #95CD69

analogous

#6F69CD #A169CD #CD69C7

triadic

#A169CD #CDA169 #69CDA1

tetradic

#A169CD #CD6F69 #95CD69 #69C7CD

square

#A169CD #CD6F69 #95CD69 #69C7CD

split-complementary

#A169CD #C7CD69 #69CD6F

monochromatic

#632F8D #843EBB #A169CD #BE97DC #DBC5EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.88

#A169CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.42

#A169CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A169CD

5.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A169CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A169CD	1.00	3.88	5.42	5.42
#FFFFFF	3.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4F7FD0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F82CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B7A91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a169cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 105, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.155 308.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf95dd',
    500: '#a169cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a169cd;
$custom-light: #bf95dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a169cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.6,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62146,
    "c": 0.15486,
    "h": 308.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.22088
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A169CD

secondary

#C7DCB6

accent

#BD286A

background

#FBF9FD

surface

#F7F2FB

border

#D0CCD4

text

#120D15

muted

#817E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A169CD

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

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