#A257BA#A257BA

#A257BA is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.180; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.163 H 317.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A257BA
RGB	rgb(162, 87, 186)
HSL	hsl(285, 42%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(285, 53%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.9%, 53.2%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.55, 46.83, -39.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.55, 61.41, 319.70°)
OKLab	oklab(58.47% 0.1202 -0.1105)
OKLCH	oklch(58.47% 0.163 317.4)
XYZ	xyz(27.1702, 18.0439, 48.4964)
Luminance	0.1804 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#A257BA #6FBA57

analogous

#7057BA #A257BA #BA57A0

triadic

#A257BA #BAA257 #57BAA2

tetradic

#A257BA #BA7057 #6FBA57 #57A0BA

square

#A257BA #BA7057 #6FBA57 #57A0BA

split-complementary

#A257BA #A0BA57 #57BA70

monochromatic

#5C2C6B #813E96 #A257BA #BA82CC #D2AEDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.56

#A257BA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.61

#A257BA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A257BA

4.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A257BA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A257BA	1.00	4.56	4.61	4.61
#FFFFFF	4.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4271BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A78B7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A16680

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a257ba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 87, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.163 317.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c089cf',
    500: '#a257ba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a257ba;
$custom-light: #c089cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a257ba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.455,
    "s": 41.772,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5847,
    "c": 0.1633,
    "h": 317.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.18043
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A257BA

secondary

#ABCCA1

accent

#D25674

background

#FCF8FC

surface

#F8F0F9

border

#D1CBD2

text

#120C14

muted

#817D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #A257BA

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

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