#A174BC#A174BC

#A174BC is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.237; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.116 H 312.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A174BC
RGB	rgb(161, 116, 188)
HSL	hsl(278, 35%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(278, 38%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.4%, 38.3%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.79, 31.08, -31.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.79, 43.98, 314.98°)
OKLab	oklab(63.13% 0.0775 -0.0858)
OKLCH	oklch(63.13% 0.116 312.1)
XYZ	xyz(30.0189, 23.6992, 50.5602)
Luminance	0.2370 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A174BC #8FBC74

analogous

#7D74BC #A174BC #BC74B3

triadic

#A174BC #BCA174 #74BCA1

tetradic

#A174BC #BC7D74 #8FBC74 #74B3BC

square

#A174BC #BC7D74 #8FBC74 #74B3BC

split-complementary

#A174BC #B3BC74 #74BC7D

monochromatic

#633B7B #844FA4 #A174BC #BD9DD0 #D9C7E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.66

#A174BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.74

#A174BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A174BC

5.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A174BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A174BC	1.00	3.66	5.74	5.74
#FFFFFF	3.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6783BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7187BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9E7E8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a174bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 116, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.116 312.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be9cd0',
    500: '#a174bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a174bc;
$custom-light: #be9cd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a174bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.5,
    "s": 34.951,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63132,
    "c": 0.11562,
    "h": 312.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.23699
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A174BC

secondary

#C2D4B8

accent

#CB5D86

background

#FBF9FC

surface

#F7F2F9

border

#D0CCD2

text

#120E14

muted

#817E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #A174BC

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

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