#A172F5#A172F5

#A172F5 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.262; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.189 H 297.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A172F5
RGB	rgb(161, 114, 245)
HSL	hsl(262, 87%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(262, 53%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.3%, 53.5%, 0%, 3.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.23, 45.76, -59.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.23, 74.94, 307.64°)
OKLab	oklab(65.9% 0.0875 -0.1679)
OKLCH	oklch(65.9% 0.189 297.5)
XYZ	xyz(37.1926, 26.2038, 89.4668)
Luminance	0.2620 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A172F5 #C6F572

analogous

#7284F5 #A172F5 #E372F5

triadic

#A172F5 #F5A172 #72F5A1

tetradic

#A172F5 #F57284 #C6F572 #72F5E3

square

#A172F5 #F57284 #C6F572 #72F5E3

split-complementary

#A172F5 #F5E372 #84F572

monochromatic

#5910DD #7B39F1 #A172F5 #C7ABF9 #ECE2FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.36

#A172F5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.24

#A172F5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A172F5

6.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A172F5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A172F5	1.00	3.36	6.24	6.24
#FFFFFF	3.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3B8CF9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4A8BF2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8E8CA9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a172f5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 114, 245);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.189 297.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c19cf9',
    500: '#a172f5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a172f5;
$custom-light: #c19cf9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a172f5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 245
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.527,
    "s": 86.755,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65899,
    "c": 0.18936,
    "h": 297.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.26204
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A172F5

secondary

#E6F3CF

accent

#E30293

background

#FCF9FF

surface

#F8F2FF

border

#D1CCD7

text

#130E17

muted

#827E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #A172F5

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

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