#A18CED#A18CED

#A18CED is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.324; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.140 H 292.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A18CED
RGB	rgb(161, 140, 237)
HSL	hsl(253, 73%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(253, 41%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.1%, 40.9%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.71, 29.10, -46.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.71, 54.61, 302.20°)
OKLab	oklab(69.87% 0.0532 -0.1296)
OKLCH	oklch(69.87% 0.14 292.3)
XYZ	xyz(39.3582, 32.4469, 84.2936)
Luminance	0.3245 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A18CED #D8ED8C

analogous

#8CA8ED #A18CED #D28CED

triadic

#A18CED #EDA18C #8CEDA1

tetradic

#A18CED #ED8CA8 #D8ED8C #8CEDD2

square

#A18CED #ED8CA8 #D8ED8C #8CEDD2

split-complementary

#A18CED #EDD28C #A8ED8C

monochromatic

#4B22DC #7657E5 #A18CED #CCC1F5 #E9E5FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.80

#A18CED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.49

#A18CED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A18CED

7.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A18CED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A18CED	1.00	2.80	7.49	7.49
#FFFFFF	2.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6E9CF1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7099EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F9EB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a18ced;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 140, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.140 292.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfadf3',
    500: '#a18ced',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a18ced;
$custom-light: #bfadf3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a18ced",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.99,
    "s": 72.932,
    "l": 73.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6987,
    "c": 0.14007,
    "h": 292.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.32448
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A18CED

secondary

#EDF3D8

accent

#D510AA

background

#FCFAFE

surface

#F8F4FD

border

#D1CED5

text

#121017

muted

#817F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #A18CED

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

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