#A251BC#A251BC
#A251BC is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.172; OKLCH L 57.7% C 0.175 H 317.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A251BC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(162, 81, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(285, 44%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(285, 57%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(13.8%, 56.9%, 0%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.51, 50.30, -42.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.51, 65.87, 319.78°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.74% 0.1285 -0.1186) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.74% 0.175 317.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.9185, 17.1981, 49.4688) |
| Luminance | 0.1720 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 3.76
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 5.02
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 5.16
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 5.61
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 5.69
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 6.14
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A251BC #6BBC51
analogous
#6D51BC #A251BC #BC51A0
triadic
#A251BC #BCA251 #51BCA2
tetradic
#A251BC #BC6D51 #6BBC51 #51A0BC
square
#A251BC #BC6D51 #6BBC51 #51A0BC
split-complementary
#A251BC #A0BC51 #51BC6D
monochromatic
#5A296A #803A96 #A251BC #BA7DCD #D1A9DE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.73
#A251BC on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.44
#A251BC on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A251BC
4.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A251BC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A251BC | 1.00 | 4.73 | 4.44 | 4.73 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#376EBF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5476B9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A1627F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#737373
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a251bc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 81, 188); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.7% 0.175 317.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c086d0',
500: '#a251bc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a251bc; $custom-light: #c086d0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a251bc",
"rgb": {
"r": 162,
"g": 81,
"b": 188
},
"hsl": {
"h": 285.421,
"s": 44.398,
"l": 52.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5774,
"c": 0.17486,
"h": 317.3
},
"luminance": 0.17197
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A251BC
secondary
#A8CC9D
accent
#D45473
background
#FCF8FC
surface
#F8F0F9
border
#D1CBD2
text
#130B14
muted
#827C82