#A169CE#A169CE

#A169CE is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.156 H 308.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A169CE
RGB	rgb(161, 105, 206)
HSL	hsl(273, 51%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(273, 49%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.8%, 49%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.17, 41.29, -43.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.17, 60.28, 313.24°)
OKLab	oklab(62.2% 0.0963 -0.1228)
OKLCH	oklch(62.2% 0.156 308.1)
XYZ	xyz(30.8879, 22.1368, 61.0262)
Luminance	0.2214 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A169CE #96CE69

analogous

#6E69CE #A169CE #CE69C9

triadic

#A169CE #CEA169 #69CEA1

tetradic

#A169CE #CE6E69 #96CE69 #69C9CE

square

#A169CE #CE6E69 #96CE69 #69C9CE

split-complementary

#A169CE #C9CE69 #69CE6E

monochromatic

#642E8E #843EBC #A169CE #BE97DD #DBC5EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.87

#A169CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.43

#A169CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A169CE

5.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A169CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A169CE	1.00	3.87	5.43	5.43
#FFFFFF	3.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4E7FD2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E82CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B7A92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a169ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 105, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.156 308.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf95dd',
    500: '#a169ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a169ce;
$custom-light: #bf95dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a169ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.267,
    "s": 50.754,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62201,
    "c": 0.15605,
    "h": 308.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.22136
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A169CE

secondary

#C7DCB6

accent

#BE276B

background

#FBF9FD

surface

#F7F2FB

border

#D0CCD4

text

#120D15

muted

#817E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A169CE

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

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