#A179FD#A179FD

#A179FD is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.283; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.189 H 294.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A179FD
RGB	rgb(161, 121, 253)
HSL	hsl(258, 97%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(258, 52%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.4%, 52.2%, 0%, 0.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.20, 43.93, -60.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.20, 74.86, 305.94°)
OKLab	oklab(67.51% 0.0793 -0.1717)
OKLCH	oklch(67.51% 0.189 294.8)
XYZ	xyz(39.2604, 28.3429, 96.3117)
Luminance	0.2834 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A179FD #D5FD79

analogous

#7993FD #A179FD #E379FD

triadic

#A179FD #FDA179 #79FDA1

tetradic

#A179FD #FD7993 #D5FD79 #79FDE3

square

#A179FD #FD7993 #D5FD79 #79FDE3

split-complementary

#A179FD #FDE379 #93FD79

monochromatic

#4E04F8 #773DFC #A179FD #CBB5FE #EAE1FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.15

#A179FD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.67

#A179FD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A179FD

6.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A179FD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A179FD	1.00	3.15	6.67	6.67
#FFFFFF	3.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4292FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4C8FFA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8B94B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a179fd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 121, 253);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.189 294.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1a1ff',
    500: '#a179fd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a179fd;
$custom-light: #c1a1ff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a179fd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 253
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.182,
    "s": 97.059,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67505,
    "c": 0.18909,
    "h": 294.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.28344
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A179FD

secondary

#ECF7D4

accent

#E600A0

background

#FCF9FF

surface

#F8F2FF

border

#D1CCD7

text

#130F18

muted

#827E86

Preview Lab

Preview with #A179FD

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

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