#A17ABE#A17ABE

#A17ABE is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.252; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.108 H 309.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A17ABE
RGB	rgb(161, 122, 190)
HSL	hsl(274, 34%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(274, 36%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.3%, 35.8%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.28, 28.11, -29.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.28, 41.06, 313.21°)
OKLab	oklab(64.3% 0.069 -0.0825)
OKLCH	oklch(64.3% 0.108 309.9)
XYZ	xyz(30.9501, 25.2142, 51.9416)
Luminance	0.2521 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A17ABE #97BE7A

analogous

#7F7ABE #A17ABE #BE7AB9

triadic

#A17ABE #BEA17A #7ABEA1

tetradic

#A17ABE #BE7F7A #97BE7A #7AB9BE

square

#A17ABE #BE7F7A #97BE7A #7AB9BE

split-complementary

#A17ABE #B9BE7A #7ABE7F

monochromatic

#643E7F #8452A8 #A17ABE #BEA3D2 #DBCCE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.48

#A17ABE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.04

#A17ABE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A17ABE

6.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A17ABE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A17ABE	1.00	3.48	6.04	6.04
#FFFFFF	3.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D88C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#768ABC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9E8493

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a17abe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 122, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.108 309.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bea1d2',
    500: '#a17abe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a17abe;
$custom-light: #bea1d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a17abe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 122,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.412,
    "s": 34.343,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64295,
    "c": 0.10752,
    "h": 309.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.25214
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A17ABE

secondary

#C8D7BD

accent

#AD386A

background

#FBF9FC

surface

#F7F2F9

border

#D0CCD2

text

#120F14

muted

#817E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #A17ABE

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

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