#A174DD#A174DD

#A174DD is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.253; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.157 H 302.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A174DD
RGB	rgb(161, 116, 221)
HSL	hsl(266, 61%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(266, 48%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.1%, 47.5%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.36, 38.72, -47.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.36, 61.17, 309.27°)
OKLab	oklab(64.83% 0.083 -0.1329)
OKLCH	oklch(64.83% 0.157 302)
XYZ	xyz(33.9916, 25.2883, 71.4829)
Luminance	0.2529 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A174DD #B0DD74

analogous

#747BDD #A174DD #D574DD

triadic

#A174DD #DDA174 #74DDA1

tetradic

#A174DD #DD747B #B0DD74 #74DDD5

square

#A174DD #DD747B #B0DD74 #74DDD5

split-complementary

#A174DD #DDD574 #7BDD74

monochromatic

#622AAC #8043D1 #A174DD #C2A5E9 #E4D6F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.47

#A174DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.06

#A174DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A174DD

6.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A174DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A174DD	1.00	3.47	6.06	6.06
#FFFFFF	3.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5589E1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6089DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#96879E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a174dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 116, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.157 302.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf9de8',
    500: '#a174dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a174dd;
$custom-light: #bf9de8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a174dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.714,
    "s": 60.694,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64825,
    "c": 0.15667,
    "h": 302
  },
  "luminance": 0.25288
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A174DD

secondary

#D9E8C5

accent

#C81D7F

background

#FCF9FE

surface

#F8F2FC

border

#D1CCD5

text

#120E16

muted

#817E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #A174DD

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

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