#A246D8#A246D8

#A246D8 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.170; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.218 H 310.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A246D8
RGB	rgb(162, 70, 216)
HSL	hsl(278, 65%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(278, 68%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(25%, 67.6%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.29, 61.37, -59.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.29, 85.14, 316.13°)
OKLab	oklab(58.11% 0.141 -0.1668)
OKLCH	oklch(58.11% 0.218 310.2)
XYZ	xyz(29.4827, 17.0202, 66.6845)
Luminance	0.1702 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A246D8 #7CD846

analogous

#5946D8 #A246D8 #D846C5

triadic

#A246D8 #D8A246 #46D8A2

tetradic

#A246D8 #D85946 #7CD846 #46C5D8

square

#A246D8 #D85946 #7CD846 #46C5D8

split-complementary

#A246D8 #C5D846 #46D859

monochromatic

#601C87 #8327BA #A246D8 #BB79E3 #D5ABED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.77

#A246D8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.40

#A246D8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A246D8

4.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A246D8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A246D8	1.00	4.77	4.40	4.77
#FFFFFF	4.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006FDC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2F74D5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B658A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a246d8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 70, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.218 310.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c280e5',
    500: '#a246d8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a246d8;
$custom-light: #c280e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a246d8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.808,
    "s": 65.179,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58114,
    "c": 0.21841,
    "h": 310.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.1702
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A246D8

secondary

#B5DB9F

accent

#E8407E

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8EFFC

border

#D1CAD5

text

#130B16

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #A246D8

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

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