#A257EC#A257EC

#A257EC is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.217 H 303.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A257EC
RGB	rgb(162, 87, 236)
HSL	hsl(270, 80%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(270, 63%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.4%, 63.1%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.46, 57.92, -63.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.46, 86.02, 312.33°)
OKLab	oklab(61.53% 0.1207 -0.1803)
OKLCH	oklch(61.53% 0.217 303.8)
XYZ	xyz(33.4454, 20.5540, 81.5459)
Luminance	0.2055 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A257EC #A1EC57

analogous

#5757EC #A257EC #EC57EC

triadic

#A257EC #ECA257 #57ECA2

tetradic

#A257EC #EC5757 #A1EC57 #57ECEC

square

#A257EC #EC5757 #A1EC57 #57ECEC

split-complementary

#A257EC #ECEC57 #57EC57

monochromatic

#6514B4 #8420E6 #A257EC #C08EF2 #DFC5F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.11

#A257EC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.11

#A257EC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A257EC

5.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A257EC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A257EC	1.00	4.11	5.11	5.11
#FFFFFF	4.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007BF1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2A7DE9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#94779A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a257ec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 87, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.217 303.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c28af3',
    500: '#a257ec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a257ec;
$custom-light: #c28af3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a257ec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.201,
    "s": 79.679,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61527,
    "c": 0.21704,
    "h": 303.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.20554
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A257EC

secondary

#CFEAB5

accent

#DC0A72

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8F0FD

border

#D1CBD5

text

#130C17

muted

#827D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #A257EC

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

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