#A253E2#A253E2
#A253E2 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.194; OKLCH L 60.3% C 0.212 H 306.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A253E2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(162, 83, 226) |
| HSL | hsl(273, 71%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(273, 63%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(28.3%, 63.3%, 0%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.10, 57.57, -60.15) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.10, 83.25, 313.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.35% 0.1259 -0.1702) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.35% 0.212 306.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.7181, 19.3592, 74.0025) |
| Luminance | 0.1936 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 0.70
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 3.27
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 5.01
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 5.86
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 5.96
Electric Purple
#AA23FF
ΔE00 6.60
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A253E2 #93E253
analogous
#5A53E2 #A253E2 #E253DA
triadic
#A253E2 #E2A253 #53E2A2
tetradic
#A253E2 #E25A53 #93E253 #53DAE2
square
#A253E2 #E25A53 #93E253 #53DAE2
split-complementary
#A253E2 #DAE253 #53E25A
monochromatic
#641BA0 #8524D4 #A253E2 #BE87EB #DBBCF4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.31
#A253E2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.87
#A253E2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A253E2
4.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A253E2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A253E2 | 1.00 | 4.31 | 4.87 | 4.87 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0077E6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#347ADF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#977193
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7A7A7A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a253e2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 83, 226); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.3% 0.212 306.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c288ec',
500: '#a253e2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a253e2; $custom-light: #c288ec; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a253e2",
"rgb": {
"r": 162,
"g": 83,
"b": 226
},
"hsl": {
"h": 273.147,
"s": 71.144,
"l": 60.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60346,
"c": 0.2117,
"h": 306.5
},
"luminance": 0.19359
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A253E2
secondary
#C6E4AD
accent
#D31269
background
#FCF8FE
surface
#F8F0FD
border
#D1CBD5
text
#130C16
muted
#827D84