#A251D7#A251D7

#A251D7 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.185; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.203 H 309.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A251D7
RGB	rgb(162, 81, 215)
HSL	hsl(276, 63%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(276, 62%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.7%, 62.3%, 0%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.06, 56.07, -55.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.06, 78.95, 315.25°)
OKLab	oklab(59.38% 0.1287 -0.1568)
OKLCH	oklch(59.38% 0.203 309.4)
XYZ	xyz(30.1061, 18.4731, 66.2565)
Luminance	0.1847 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A251D7 #86D751

analogous

#5F51D7 #A251D7 #D751C9

triadic

#A251D7 #D7A251 #51D7A2

tetradic

#A251D7 #D75F51 #86D751 #51C9D7

square

#A251D7 #D75F51 #86D751 #51C9D7

split-complementary

#A251D7 #C9D751 #51D75F

monochromatic

#62208D #852CBF #A251D7 #BD83E2 #D7B5EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.47

#A251D7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.69

#A251D7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A251D7

4.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A251D7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A251D7	1.00	4.47	4.69	4.69
#FFFFFF	4.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0874DB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3E78D4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B6C8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a251d7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 81, 215);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.203 309.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c186e4',
    500: '#a251d7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a251d7;
$custom-light: #c186e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a251d7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 215
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.269,
    "s": 62.617,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59375,
    "c": 0.20286,
    "h": 309.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.18473
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A251D7

secondary

#BCDDA7

accent

#E64283

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8F0FC

border

#D1CBD5

text

#130B16

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #A251D7

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

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