#A170E4#A170E4

#A170E4 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.248; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.172 H 301.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A170E4
RGB	rgb(161, 112, 228)
HSL	hsl(265, 68%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(265, 51%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.4%, 50.9%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.85, 42.64, -52.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.85, 67.31, 309.31°)
OKLab	oklab(64.57% 0.089 -0.1467)
OKLCH	oklch(64.57% 0.172 301.2)
XYZ	xyz(34.4925, 24.7667, 76.3470)
Luminance	0.2477 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A170E4 #B3E470

analogous

#7079E4 #A170E4 #DB70E4

triadic

#A170E4 #E4A170 #70E4A1

tetradic

#A170E4 #E47079 #B3E470 #70E4DB

square

#A170E4 #E47079 #B3E470 #70E4DB

split-complementary

#A170E4 #E4DB70 #79E470

monochromatic

#6123B7 #7F3DDA #A170E4 #C3A3EE #E5D7F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.53

#A170E4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.95

#A170E4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A170E4

5.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A170E4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A170E4	1.00	3.53	5.95	5.95
#FFFFFF	3.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4988E8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5688E1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9486A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a170e4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 112, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.172 301.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c09aed',
    500: '#a170e4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a170e4;
$custom-light: #c09aed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a170e4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 112,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.345,
    "s": 68.235,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64567,
    "c": 0.17156,
    "h": 301.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.24767
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A170E4

secondary

#DBEBC5

accent

#D01581

background

#FCF9FE

surface

#F8F2FD

border

#D1CCD5

text

#130E16

muted

#827E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #A170E4

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →