#A170E5#A170E5

#A170E5 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.248; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.173 H 301.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A170E5
RGB	rgb(161, 112, 229)
HSL	hsl(265, 69%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(265, 51%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.7%, 51.1%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.90, 42.89, -52.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.90, 67.83, 309.22°)
OKLab	oklab(64.63% 0.0891 -0.148)
OKLCH	oklch(64.63% 0.173 301)
XYZ	xyz(34.6317, 24.8224, 77.0802)
Luminance	0.2482 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A170E5 #B4E570

analogous

#707AE5 #A170E5 #DC70E5

triadic

#A170E5 #E5A170 #70E5A1

tetradic

#A170E5 #E5707A #B4E570 #70E5DC

square

#A170E5 #E5707A #B4E570 #70E5DC

split-complementary

#A170E5 #E5DC70 #7AE570

monochromatic

#6122B9 #7F3CDC #A170E5 #C3A4EE #E5D8F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.52

#A170E5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.96

#A170E5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A170E5

5.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A170E5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A170E5	1.00	3.52	5.96	5.96
#FFFFFF	3.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4888E9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5588E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9486A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a170e5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 112, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.173 301.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c09aee',
    500: '#a170e5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a170e5;
$custom-light: #c09aee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a170e5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 112,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.128,
    "s": 69.231,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64625,
    "c": 0.17278,
    "h": 301
  },
  "luminance": 0.24823
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A170E5

secondary

#DBEBC6

accent

#D11482

background

#FCF9FE

surface

#F8F2FD

border

#D1CCD5

text

#130E16

muted

#827E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #A170E5

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

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