#A191CD#A191CD
#A191CD is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.322; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.088 H 296.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A191CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(161, 145, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(256, 38%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(256, 29%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(21.5%, 29.3%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.54, 18.40, -28.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.54, 34.10, 302.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.28% 0.0391 -0.0791) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.28% 0.088 296.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.8403, 32.2354, 62.0796) |
| Luminance | 0.3224 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 4.34
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 5.37
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 7.30
Perrywinkle
#8F8CE7
ΔE00 7.98
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 8.32
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 8.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A191CD #BDCD91
analogous
#919FCD #A191CD #BF91CD
triadic
#A191CD #CDA191 #91CDA1
tetradic
#A191CD #CD919F #BDCD91 #91CDBF
square
#A191CD #CD919F #BDCD91 #91CDBF
split-complementary
#A191CD #CDBF91 #9FCD91
monochromatic
#5E479C #7D67BA #A191CD #C5BBE0 #E9E5F3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.82
#A191CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.45
#A191CD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A191CD
7.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A191CD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A191CD | 1.00 | 2.82 | 7.45 | 7.45 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#839ACF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8599CB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#999BA6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a191cd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 145, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.088 296.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bdb1dc',
500: '#a191cd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a191cd; $custom-light: #bdb1dc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a191cd",
"rgb": {
"r": 161,
"g": 145,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 256,
"s": 37.5,
"l": 68.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69277,
"c": 0.08826,
"h": 296.3
},
"luminance": 0.32236
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A191CD
secondary
#E1E6D4
accent
#B03590
background
#FBFAFD
surface
#F7F5FB
border
#D0CFD4
text
#121015
muted
#817F83