#A172FA#A172FA

#A172FA is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.265; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.195 H 296.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A172FA
RGB	rgb(161, 114, 250)
HSL	hsl(261, 93%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(261, 54%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.6%, 54.4%, 0%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.52, 47.02, -61.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.52, 77.53, 307.34°)
OKLab	oklab(66.21% 0.0877 -0.1747)
OKLCH	oklch(66.21% 0.195 296.6)
XYZ	xyz(37.9662, 26.5132, 93.5412)
Luminance	0.2651 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A172FA #CBFA72

analogous

#7287FA #A172FA #E572FA

triadic

#A172FA #FAA172 #72FAA1

tetradic

#A172FA #FA7287 #CBFA72 #72FAE5

square

#A172FA #FA7287 #CBFA72 #72FAE5

split-complementary

#A172FA #FAE572 #87FA72

monochromatic

#5608E9 #7A37F8 #A172FA #C8ADFC #EBE1FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.33

#A172FA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.30

#A172FA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A172FA

6.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A172FA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A172FA	1.00	3.33	6.30	6.30
#FFFFFF	3.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#358DFF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#448BF7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8C8EAB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a172fa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 114, 250);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.195 296.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c19cfd',
    500: '#a172fa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a172fa;
$custom-light: #c19cfd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a172fa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 250
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.735,
    "s": 93.151,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66208,
    "c": 0.19545,
    "h": 296.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.26514
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A172FA

secondary

#E9F6D2

accent

#E60096

background

#FCF9FF

surface

#F8F2FF

border

#D1CCD7

text

#130E18

muted

#827E86

Preview Lab

Preview with #A172FA

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

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