#A170DA#A170DA

#A170DA is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.159 H 303.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A170DA
RGB	rgb(161, 112, 218)
HSL	hsl(268, 59%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(268, 49%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.1%, 48.6%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.31, 40.23, -47.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.31, 62.10, 310.38°)
OKLab	oklab(64% 0.0881 -0.1327)
OKLCH	oklch(64% 0.159 303.6)
XYZ	xyz(33.1442, 24.2274, 69.2463)
Luminance	0.2423 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A170DA #A9DA70

analogous

#7074DA #A170DA #D670DA

triadic

#A170DA #DAA170 #70DAA1

tetradic

#A170DA #DA7074 #A9DA70 #70DAD6

square

#A170DA #DA7074 #A9DA70 #70DAD6

split-complementary

#A170DA #DAD670 #74DA70

monochromatic

#632BA5 #813FCD #A170DA #C1A1E7 #E1D1F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.59

#A170DA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.85

#A170DA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A170DA

5.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A170DA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A170DA	1.00	3.59	5.85	5.85
#FFFFFF	3.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5086DE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D87D7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#97839B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a170da;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 112, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.159 303.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf9ae6',
    500: '#a170da',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a170da;
$custom-light: #bf9ae6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a170da",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 112,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.736,
    "s": 58.889,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63998,
    "c": 0.15929,
    "h": 303.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.24227
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A170DA

secondary

#D4E5C1

accent

#C71F79

background

#FCF9FE

surface

#F8F2FC

border

#D1CCD5

text

#120E16

muted

#817E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #A170DA

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

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