#A255F3#A255F3

#A255F3 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 61.7% C 0.227 H 302.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A255F3
RGB	rgb(162, 85, 243)
HSL	hsl(269, 87%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(269, 65%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.3%, 65%, 0%, 4.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.56, 60.52, -67.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.56, 90.54, 311.95°)
OKLab	oklab(61.75% 0.1223 -0.1913)
OKLCH	oklch(61.75% 0.227 302.6)
XYZ	xyz(34.3227, 20.6494, 86.9542)
Luminance	0.2065 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A255F3 #A6F355

analogous

#5557F3 #A255F3 #F155F3

triadic

#A255F3 #F3A255 #55F3A2

tetradic

#A255F3 #F35557 #A6F355 #55F3F1

square

#A255F3 #F35557 #A6F355 #55F3F1

split-complementary

#A255F3 #F3F155 #57F355

monochromatic

#650EC0 #831CEF #A255F3 #C18EF7 #E1C7FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.09

#A255F3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.13

#A255F3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A255F3

5.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A255F3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A255F3	1.00	4.09	5.13	5.13
#FFFFFF	4.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007CF8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#137DF0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#92789D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a255f3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 85, 243);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.7% 0.227 302.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c389f8',
    500: '#a255f3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a255f3;
$custom-light: #c389f8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a255f3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 243
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.241,
    "s": 86.813,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61749,
    "c": 0.22711,
    "h": 302.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.20649
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A255F3

secondary

#D3EDB6

accent

#E30276

background

#FCF8FF

surface

#F8F0FF

border

#D1CBD7

text

#130C17

muted

#827D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #A255F3

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

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