#A251D2#A251D2
#A251D2 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.182; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.198 H 310.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A251D2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(162, 81, 210) |
| HSL | hsl(278, 59%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(278, 61%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(22.9%, 61.4%, 0%, 17.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.76, 54.97, -53.21) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.76, 76.51, 315.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.06% 0.1289 -0.1498) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.06% 0.198 310.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.4734, 18.2200, 62.9245) |
| Luminance | 0.1822 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 3.06
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 4.40
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 5.13
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 5.71
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 6.06
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 6.24
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A251D2 #81D251
analogous
#6151D2 #A251D2 #D251C2
triadic
#A251D2 #D2A251 #51D2A2
tetradic
#A251D2 #D26151 #81D251 #51C2D2
square
#A251D2 #D26151 #81D251 #51C2D2
split-complementary
#A251D2 #C2D251 #51D261
monochromatic
#612386 #842FB7 #A251D2 #BC82DF #D6B2EB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.52
#A251D2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.64
#A251D2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A251D2
4.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A251D2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A251D2 | 1.00 | 4.52 | 4.64 | 4.64 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#1973D6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4378CF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9C6A8A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#767676
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a251d2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 81, 210); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.198 310.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c186e0',
500: '#a251d2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a251d2; $custom-light: #c186e0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a251d2",
"rgb": {
"r": 162,
"g": 81,
"b": 210
},
"hsl": {
"h": 277.674,
"s": 58.904,
"l": 57.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59058,
"c": 0.19764,
"h": 310.7
},
"luminance": 0.18219
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A251D2
secondary
#B9DAA5
accent
#E24680
background
#FCF8FD
surface
#F8F0FB
border
#D1CBD4
text
#130B15
muted
#827C83