#A251DA#A251DA
#A251DA is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.186; OKLCH L 59.6% C 0.206 H 308.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A251DA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(162, 81, 218) |
| HSL | hsl(275, 65%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(275, 63%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(25.7%, 62.8%, 0%, 14.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.25, 56.73, -56.99) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.25, 80.41, 314.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.57% 0.1286 -0.1609) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.57% 0.206 308.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.4951, 18.6287, 68.3053) |
| Luminance | 0.1863 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 1.86
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 4.59
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 5.21
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 5.46
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 5.49
Electric Purple
#AA23FF
ΔE00 6.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A251DA #89DA51
analogous
#5D51DA #A251DA #DA51CE
triadic
#A251DA #DAA251 #51DAA2
tetradic
#A251DA #DA5D51 #89DA51 #51CEDA
square
#A251DA #DA5D51 #89DA51 #51CEDA
split-complementary
#A251DA #CEDA51 #51DA5D
monochromatic
#631F92 #852AC4 #A251DA #BD83E5 #D8B6EF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.44
#A251DA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.73
#A251DA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A251DA
4.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A251DA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A251DA | 1.00 | 4.44 | 4.73 | 4.73 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0074DE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3B79D7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9A6D8E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#787878
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a251da; /* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 81, 218); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.6% 0.206 308.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c186e6',
500: '#a251da',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a251da; $custom-light: #c186e6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a251da",
"rgb": {
"r": 162,
"g": 81,
"b": 218
},
"hsl": {
"h": 275.474,
"s": 64.929,
"l": 58.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59568,
"c": 0.206,
"h": 308.6
},
"luminance": 0.18628
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A251DA
secondary
#BEDEA8
accent
#E84085
background
#FCF8FE
surface
#F8F0FC
border
#D1CBD5
text
#130B16
muted
#827C84