#A251EB#A251EB

#A251EB is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.196; OKLCH L 60.7% C 0.224 H 304.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A251EB
RGB	rgb(162, 81, 235)
HSL	hsl(272, 79%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(272, 66%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.1%, 65.5%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.34, 60.57, -64.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.34, 88.73, 313.05°)
OKLab	oklab(60.7% 0.1274 -0.184)
OKLCH	oklch(60.7% 0.224 304.7)
XYZ	xyz(32.8348, 19.5646, 80.6277)
Luminance	0.1956 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A251EB #9AEB51

analogous

#5551EB #A251EB #EB51E7

triadic

#A251EB #EBA251 #51EBA2

tetradic

#A251EB #EB5551 #9AEB51 #51E7EB

square

#A251EB #EB5551 #9AEB51 #51E7EB

split-complementary

#A251EB #E7EB51 #51EB55

monochromatic

#6514AE #851AE5 #A251EB #BF88F1 #DDBFF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.27

#A251EB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.91

#A251EB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A251EB

4.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A251EB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A251EB	1.00	4.27	4.91	4.91
#FFFFFF	4.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0078F0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#207AE8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#957397

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a251eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 81, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.7% 0.224 304.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c287f2',
    500: '#a251eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a251eb;
$custom-light: #c287f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a251eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.558,
    "s": 79.381,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60702,
    "c": 0.22377,
    "h": 304.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.19564
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A251EB

secondary

#CAE8B0

accent

#DC0A6D

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8F0FD

border

#D1CBD5

text

#130C17

muted

#827D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #A251EB

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

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