#A257EF#A257EF

#A257EF is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 61.7% C 0.220 H 303.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A257EF
RGB	rgb(162, 87, 239)
HSL	hsl(270, 83%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(270, 64%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.2%, 63.6%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.65, 58.62, -64.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.65, 87.50, 312.06°)
OKLab	oklab(61.73% 0.1205 -0.1844)
OKLCH	oklch(61.73% 0.22 303.2)
XYZ	xyz(33.8849, 20.7298, 83.8607)
Luminance	0.2073 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A257EF #A4EF57

analogous

#5758EF #A257EF #EE57EF

triadic

#A257EF #EFA257 #57EFA2

tetradic

#A257EF #EF5758 #A4EF57 #57EFEE

square

#A257EF #EF5758 #A4EF57 #57EFEE

split-complementary

#A257EF #EFEE57 #58EF57

monochromatic

#6512BA #831FEA #A257EF #C18FF4 #E0C7FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.08

#A257EF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.15

#A257EF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A257EF

5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A257EF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A257EF	1.00	4.08	5.15	5.15
#FFFFFF	4.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007CF4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#247DEC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#93789B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a257ef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 87, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.7% 0.220 303.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c28bf5',
    500: '#a257ef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a257ef;
$custom-light: #c28bf5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a257ef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.605,
    "s": 82.609,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61729,
    "c": 0.22026,
    "h": 303.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.2073
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A257EF

secondary

#D1ECB6

accent

#DF0674

background

#FCF8FF

surface

#F8F0FE

border

#D1CBD6

text

#130C17

muted

#827D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #A257EF

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

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