#A257DA#A257DA

#A257DA is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.196; OKLCH L 60.4% C 0.198 H 307.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A257DA
RGB	rgb(162, 87, 218)
HSL	hsl(274, 64%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(274, 60%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.7%, 60.1%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.34, 53.79, -55.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.34, 77.10, 314.23°)
OKLab	oklab(60.36% 0.1215 -0.1558)
OKLCH	oklch(60.36% 0.198 307.9)
XYZ	xyz(30.9608, 19.5602, 68.4605)
Luminance	0.1956 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A257DA #8FDA57

analogous

#6157DA #A257DA #DA57D1

triadic

#A257DA #DAA257 #57DAA2

tetradic

#A257DA #DA6157 #8FDA57 #57D1DA

square

#A257DA #DA6157 #8FDA57 #57D1DA

split-complementary

#A257DA #D1DA57 #57DA61

monochromatic

#642196 #852CC8 #A257DA #BE89E5 #DABBF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.28

#A257DA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.91

#A257DA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A257DA

4.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A257DA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A257DA	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)

#1C77DE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#427BD7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9A7190

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a257da;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 87, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.4% 0.198 307.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c18ae6',
    500: '#a257da',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a257da;
$custom-light: #c18ae6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a257da",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.351,
    "s": 63.902,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60355,
    "c": 0.1976,
    "h": 307.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.1956
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A257DA

secondary

#C3E0AD

accent

#E74188

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8F0FC

border

#D1CBD5

text

#130C16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #A257DA

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

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