#A253E5#A253E5

#A253E5 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.195; OKLCH L 60.5% C 0.215 H 305.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A253E5
RGB	rgb(162, 83, 229)
HSL	hsl(272, 74%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(272, 64%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.3%, 63.8%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.30, 58.25, -61.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.30, 84.73, 313.43°)
OKLab	oklab(60.55% 0.1257 -0.1743)
OKLCH	oklch(60.55% 0.215 305.8)
XYZ	xyz(32.1333, 19.5253, 76.1895)
Luminance	0.1953 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A253E5 #96E553

analogous

#5953E5 #A253E5 #E553DF

triadic

#A253E5 #E5A253 #53E5A2

tetradic

#A253E5 #E55953 #96E553 #53DFE5

square

#A253E5 #E55953 #96E553 #53DFE5

split-complementary

#A253E5 #DFE553 #53E559

monochromatic

#6519A5 #8521DA #A253E5 #BF88ED #DBBDF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.28

#A253E5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.91

#A253E5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A253E5

4.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A253E5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A253E5	1.00	4.28	4.91	4.91
#FFFFFF	4.28	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)

#0078E9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2F7BE2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#967295

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a253e5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 83, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.5% 0.215 305.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c288ee',
    500: '#a253e5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a253e5;
$custom-light: #c288ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a253e5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.466,
    "s": 73.737,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60545,
    "c": 0.21487,
    "h": 305.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.19525
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A253E5

secondary

#C8E5AE

accent

#D6106B

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8F0FD

border

#D1CBD5

text

#130C16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #A253E5

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

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