#A173C7#A173C7

#A173C7 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.240; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.131 H 308.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A173C7
RGB	rgb(161, 115, 199)
HSL	hsl(273, 43%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(273, 42%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.1%, 42.2%, 0%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.05, 34.11, -36.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.05, 50.30, 312.70°)
OKLab	oklab(63.49% 0.0811 -0.1027)
OKLCH	oklch(63.49% 0.131 308.3)
XYZ	xyz(31.1355, 23.9624, 57.0067)
Luminance	0.2396 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A173C7 #99C773

analogous

#7773C7 #A173C7 #C773C3

triadic

#A173C7 #C7A173 #73C7A1

tetradic

#A173C7 #C77773 #99C773 #73C3C7

square

#A173C7 #C77773 #99C773 #73C3C7

split-complementary

#A173C7 #C3C773 #73C777

monochromatic

#643789 #8448B5 #A173C7 #BE9FD8 #DCCAEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.63

#A173C7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.79

#A173C7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A173C7

5.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A173C7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A173C7	1.00	3.63	5.79	5.79
#FFFFFF	3.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6084CA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B87C5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C8093

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a173c7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 115, 199);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.131 308.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be9cd8',
    500: '#a173c7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a173c7;
$custom-light: #be9cd8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a173c7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 115,
    "b": 199
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.857,
    "s": 42.857,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63494,
    "c": 0.13089,
    "h": 308.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.23962
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A173C7

secondary

#C9DBBB

accent

#B6306C

background

#FBF9FD

surface

#F7F2FA

border

#D0CCD3

text

#120E14

muted

#817E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A173C7

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

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