#A257CC#A257CC

#A257CC is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.189; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.182 H 311.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A257CC
RGB	rgb(162, 87, 204)
HSL	hsl(278, 53%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(278, 57%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.6%, 57.4%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.52, 50.67, -48.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.52, 70.18, 316.22°)
OKLab	oklab(59.5% 0.1214 -0.1363)
OKLCH	oklch(59.5% 0.182 311.7)
XYZ	xyz(29.2056, 18.8581, 59.2165)
Luminance	0.1886 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A257CC #81CC57

analogous

#6857CC #A257CC #CC57BB

triadic

#A257CC #CCA257 #57CCA2

tetradic

#A257CC #CC6857 #81CC57 #57BBCC

square

#A257CC #CC6857 #81CC57 #57BBCC

split-complementary

#A257CC #BBCC57 #57CC68

monochromatic

#612781 #8436B0 #A257CC #BC86DA #D6B5E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.40

#A257CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.77

#A257CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A257CC

4.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A257CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A257CC	1.00	4.40	4.77	4.77
#FFFFFF	4.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3274D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E7AC9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9D6C89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a257cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 87, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.182 311.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c08adc',
    500: '#a257cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a257cc;
$custom-light: #c08adc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a257cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.462,
    "s": 53.425,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59498,
    "c": 0.18249,
    "h": 311.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.18857
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A257CC

secondary

#B9D7A8

accent

#DD4B7F

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F8F0FB

border

#D1CBD4

text

#130C15

muted

#827D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A257CC

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

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