#A170BC#A170BC
#A170BC is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.228; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.123 H 312.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A170BC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(161, 112, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(279, 36%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(279, 40%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(14.4%, 40.4%, 0%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.86, 33.35, -32.54) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.86, 46.60, 315.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.43% 0.0834 -0.0899) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.43% 0.123 312.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.5677, 22.7968, 50.4098) |
| Luminance | 0.2280 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 2.27
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 2.77
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 4.03
Dark Lilac
#9C6DA5
ΔE00 4.96
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 5.55
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 7.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A170BC #8BBC70
analogous
#7B70BC #A170BC #BC70B1
triadic
#A170BC #BCA170 #70BCA1
tetradic
#A170BC #BC7B70 #8BBC70 #70B1BC
square
#A170BC #BC7B70 #8BBC70 #70B1BC
split-complementary
#A170BC #B1BC70 #70BC7B
monochromatic
#623979 #844CA3 #A170BC #BC9AD0 #D8C3E3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.78
#A170BC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.56
#A170BC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A170BC
5.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A170BC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A170BC | 1.00 | 3.78 | 5.56 | 5.56 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6281BF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6E84BA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9F7B8D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#838383
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a170bc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 112, 188); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.123 312.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#be9ad0',
500: '#a170bc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a170bc; $custom-light: #be9ad0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a170bc",
"rgb": {
"r": 161,
"g": 112,
"b": 188
},
"hsl": {
"h": 278.684,
"s": 36.19,
"l": 58.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62435,
"c": 0.12266,
"h": 312.8
},
"luminance": 0.22796
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A170BC
secondary
#C0D3B5
accent
#CC5C84
background
#FBF9FC
surface
#F7F2F9
border
#D0CCD2
text
#120E14
muted
#817E82