#A17AEE#A17AEE

#A17AEE is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.277; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.169 H 297.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A17AEE
RGB	rgb(161, 122, 238)
HSL	hsl(260, 77%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(260, 49%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.4%, 48.7%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.59, 39.55, -53.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.59, 66.37, 306.58°)
OKLab	oklab(66.78% 0.0769 -0.1502)
OKLCH	oklch(66.78% 0.169 297.1)
XYZ	xyz(37.0863, 27.6687, 84.2590)
Luminance	0.2767 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A17AEE #C7EE7A

analogous

#7A8DEE #A17AEE #DB7AEE

triadic

#A17AEE #EEA17A #7AEEA1

tetradic

#A17AEE #EE7A8D #C7EE7A #7AEEDB

square

#A17AEE #EE7A8D #C7EE7A #7AEEDB

split-complementary

#A17AEE #EEDB7A #8DEE7A

monochromatic

#591BD3 #7B44E7 #A17AEE #C7B0F5 #ECE4FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.21

#A17AEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.53

#A17AEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A17AEE

6.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A17AEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A17AEE	1.00	3.21	6.53	6.53
#FFFFFF	3.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5290F2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B8EEB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9090A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a17aee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 122, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.169 297.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0a1f4',
    500: '#a17aee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a17aee;
$custom-light: #c0a1f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a17aee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 122,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.172,
    "s": 77.333,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66783,
    "c": 0.16878,
    "h": 297.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.27669
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A17AEE

secondary

#E7F2D2

accent

#DA0C94

background

#FCFAFE

surface

#F8F3FD

border

#D1CDD5

text

#130F17

muted

#827F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #A17AEE

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

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