#A18CF8#A18CF8
#A18CF8 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.331; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.155 H 290.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A18CF8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(161, 140, 248) |
| HSL | hsl(252, 89%, 76%) |
| HSV | hsv(252, 44%, 97%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(35.1%, 43.5%, 0%, 2.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.25, 31.93, -51.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.25, 60.52, 301.85°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.45% 0.055 -0.1447) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.45% 0.155 290.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.0148, 33.1095, 93.0186) |
| Luminance | 0.3311 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Perrywinkle
#8F8CE7
ΔE00 4.18
Lavender Blue
#8B88F8
ΔE00 4.38
Periwinkle (survey)
#8E82FE
ΔE00 4.45
Periwinkle Blue
#8F99FB
ΔE00 6.47
Liliac
#C48EFD
ΔE00 6.93
Light Purple
#BF77F6
ΔE00 8.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A18CF8 #E3F88C
analogous
#8CADF8 #A18CF8 #D78CF8
triadic
#A18CF8 #F8A18C #8CF8A1
tetradic
#A18CF8 #F88CAD #E3F88C #8CF8D7
square
#A18CF8 #F88CAD #E3F88C #8CF8D7
split-complementary
#A18CF8 #F8D78C #ADF88C
monochromatic
#4319F1 #7252F4 #A18CF8 #D0C6FC #E7E2FD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.76
#A18CF8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.62
#A18CF8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A18CF8
7.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A18CF8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A18CF8 | 1.00 | 2.76 | 7.62 | 7.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.76 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#689EFC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6999F5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8BA1B6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a18cf8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 140, 248); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.155 290.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c0aefb',
500: '#a18cf8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a18cf8; $custom-light: #c0aefb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a18cf8",
"rgb": {
"r": 161,
"g": 140,
"b": 248
},
"hsl": {
"h": 251.667,
"s": 88.525,
"l": 76.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70454,
"c": 0.15481,
"h": 290.8
},
"luminance": 0.33111
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A18CF8
secondary
#EFF5D6
accent
#E500B9
background
#FCFAFF
surface
#F8F4FF
border
#D1CED7
text
#121017
muted
#817F85