#A18BEE#A18BEE

#A18BEE is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.322; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.143 H 292.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A18BEE
RGB	rgb(161, 139, 238)
HSL	hsl(253, 74%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(253, 42%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.4%, 41.6%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.52, 29.92, -47.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.52, 55.77, 302.45°)
OKLab	oklab(69.74% 0.0547 -0.132)
OKLCH	oklch(69.74% 0.143 292.5)
XYZ	xyz(39.3592, 32.2146, 85.0167)
Luminance	0.3221 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A18BEE #D8EE8B

analogous

#8BA7EE #A18BEE #D38BEE

triadic

#A18BEE #EEA18B #8BEEA1

tetradic

#A18BEE #EE8BA7 #D8EE8B #8BEED3

square

#A18BEE #EE8BA7 #D8EE8B #8BEED3

split-complementary

#A18BEE #EED38B #A7EE8B

monochromatic

#4B21DE #7656E6 #A18BEE #CCC0F6 #E9E4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.82

#A18BEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.44

#A18BEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A18BEE

7.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A18BEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A18BEE	1.00	2.82	7.44	7.44
#FFFFFF	2.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C9BF2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F98EC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F9DB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a18bee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 139, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.143 292.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfadf4',
    500: '#a18bee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a18bee;
$custom-light: #bfadf4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a18bee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.333,
    "s": 74.436,
    "l": 73.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69741,
    "c": 0.14293,
    "h": 292.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.32215
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A18BEE

secondary

#EDF3D8

accent

#D70FAA

background

#FCFAFE

surface

#F8F4FD

border

#D1CED5

text

#121017

muted

#817F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #A18BEE

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

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