#A251DB#A251DB

#A251DB is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.187; OKLCH L 59.6% C 0.207 H 308.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A251DB
RGB	rgb(162, 81, 219)
HSL	hsl(275, 66%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(275, 63%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(26%, 63%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.31, 56.96, -57.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.31, 80.90, 314.75°)
OKLab	oklab(59.63% 0.1286 -0.1623)
OKLCH	oklch(59.63% 0.207 308.4)
XYZ	xyz(30.6263, 18.6812, 68.9965)
Luminance	0.1868 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A251DB #8ADB51

analogous

#5D51DB #A251DB #DB51CF

triadic

#A251DB #DBA251 #51DBA2

tetradic

#A251DB #DB5D51 #8ADB51 #51CFDB

square

#A251DB #DB5D51 #8ADB51 #51CFDB

split-complementary

#A251DB #CFDB51 #51DB5D

monochromatic

#631E93 #8529C6 #A251DB #BD84E5 #D8B6F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.43

#A251DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.74

#A251DB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A251DB

4.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A251DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A251DB	1.00	4.43	4.74	4.74
#FFFFFF	4.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0075DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3A79D8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#996D8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a251db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 81, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.6% 0.207 308.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c186e7',
    500: '#a251db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a251db;
$custom-light: #c186e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a251db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.217,
    "s": 65.714,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59632,
    "c": 0.20705,
    "h": 308.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.18681
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A251DB

secondary

#BFDFA9

accent

#E93F85

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8F0FC

border

#D1CBD5

text

#130C16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #A251DB

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

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