#A17DC1#A17DC1
#A17DC1 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.261; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.106 H 307.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A17DC1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(161, 125, 193) |
| HSL | hsl(272, 35%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(272, 35%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(16.6%, 35.2%, 0%, 24.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.13, 27.07, -30.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.13, 40.65, 311.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.98% 0.0652 -0.0836) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.98% 0.106 307.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.6554, 26.0948, 53.8109) |
| Luminance | 0.2610 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 1.63
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 5.05
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 5.10
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 6.41
Dark Lilac
#9C6DA5
ΔE00 6.94
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 7.07
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A17DC1 #9DC17D
analogous
#7F7DC1 #A17DC1 #C17DBF
triadic
#A17DC1 #C1A17D #7DC1A1
tetradic
#A17DC1 #C17F7D #9DC17D #7DBFC1
square
#A17DC1 #C17F7D #9DC17D #7DBFC1
split-complementary
#A17DC1 #BFC17D #7DC17F
monochromatic
#643F84 #8354AD #A17DC1 #BFA6D5 #DDD0E9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.38
#A17DC1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.22
#A17DC1 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A17DC1
6.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A17DC1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A17DC1 | 1.00 | 3.38 | 6.22 | 6.22 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#708AC4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#778CBF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9D8796
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a17dc1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 125, 193); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.106 307.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bea3d4',
500: '#a17dc1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a17dc1; $custom-light: #bea3d4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a17dc1",
"rgb": {
"r": 161,
"g": 125,
"b": 193
},
"hsl": {
"h": 271.765,
"s": 35.417,
"l": 62.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64978,
"c": 0.10606,
"h": 307.9
},
"luminance": 0.26095
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A17DC1
secondary
#CCD9C0
accent
#AE376F
background
#FBFAFD
surface
#F7F3FA
border
#D0CDD3
text
#120F14
muted
#817F83