#A18AE4#A18AE4

#A18AE4 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.314; OKLCH L 69.0% C 0.131 H 294.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A18AE4
RGB	rgb(161, 138, 228)
HSL	hsl(255, 63%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(255, 39%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.4%, 39.5%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.81, 27.97, -42.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.81, 51.01, 303.25°)
OKLab	oklab(69.04% 0.0543 -0.1192)
OKLCH	oklch(69.04% 0.131 294.5)
XYZ	xyz(37.7866, 31.3549, 77.4451)
Luminance	0.3135 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A18AE4 #CDE48A

analogous

#8AA0E4 #A18AE4 #CE8AE4

triadic

#A18AE4 #E4A18A #8AE4A1

tetradic

#A18AE4 #E48AA0 #CDE48A #8AE4CE

square

#A18AE4 #E48AA0 #CDE48A #8AE4CE

split-complementary

#A18AE4 #E4CE8A #A0E48A

monochromatic

#552EC6 #7958D9 #A18AE4 #C9BCEF #EBE6F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.89

#A18AE4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.27

#A18AE4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A18AE4

7.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A18AE4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A18AE4	1.00	2.89	7.27	7.27
#FFFFFF	2.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7099E7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7397E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#929AAC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a18ae4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 138, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.0% 0.131 294.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfaced',
    500: '#a18ae4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a18ae4;
$custom-light: #bfaced;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a18ae4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.333,
    "s": 62.5,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69044,
    "c": 0.13101,
    "h": 294.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.31355
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A18AE4

secondary

#EAF0D9

accent

#CA1B9E

background

#FBFAFE

surface

#F7F4FD

border

#D0CED5

text

#121016

muted

#817F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #A18AE4

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

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