#A170E8#A170E8

#A170E8 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.250; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.176 H 300.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A170E8
RGB	rgb(161, 112, 232)
HSL	hsl(265, 72%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(265, 52%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.6%, 51.7%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.07, 43.62, -53.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.07, 69.39, 308.95°)
OKLab	oklab(64.8% 0.0893 -0.1522)
OKLCH	oklch(64.8% 0.176 300.4)
XYZ	xyz(35.0542, 24.9914, 79.3053)
Luminance	0.2499 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A170E8 #B7E870

analogous

#707BE8 #A170E8 #DD70E8

triadic

#A170E8 #E8A170 #70E8A1

tetradic

#A170E8 #E8707B #B7E870 #70E8DD

square

#A170E8 #E8707B #B7E870 #70E8DD

split-complementary

#A170E8 #E8DD70 #7BE870

monochromatic

#601FBF #7E3BE0 #A170E8 #C4A5F0 #E6D9F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.50

#A170E8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.00

#A170E8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A170E8

6.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A170E8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A170E8	1.00	3.50	6.00	6.00
#FFFFFF	3.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4589EC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5388E5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9387A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a170e8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 112, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.176 300.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c09af0',
    500: '#a170e8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a170e8;
$custom-light: #c09af0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a170e8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 112,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.5,
    "s": 72.289,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64801,
    "c": 0.17645,
    "h": 300.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.24992
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A170E8

secondary

#DDEDC7

accent

#D41185

background

#FCF9FE

surface

#F8F2FD

border

#D1CCD5

text

#130E17

muted

#827E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #A170E8

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

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