#A257F2#A257F2

#A257F2 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 61.9% C 0.223 H 302.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A257F2
RGB	rgb(162, 87, 242)
HSL	hsl(269, 86%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(269, 64%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.1%, 64%, 0%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.85, 59.32, -66.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.85, 88.98, 311.81°)
OKLab	oklab(61.93% 0.1203 -0.1884)
OKLCH	oklch(61.93% 0.223 302.6)
XYZ	xyz(34.3318, 20.9085, 86.2142)
Luminance	0.2091 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A257F2 #A7F257

analogous

#575AF2 #A257F2 #EF57F2

triadic

#A257F2 #F2A257 #57F2A2

tetradic

#A257F2 #F2575A #A7F257 #57F2EF

square

#A257F2 #F2575A #A7F257 #57F2EF

split-complementary

#A257F2 #F2EF57 #5AF257

monochromatic

#640FC0 #831EEE #A257F2 #C190F6 #E1C9FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.05

#A257F2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.18

#A257F2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A257F2

5.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A257F2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A257F2	1.00	4.05	5.18	5.18
#FFFFFF	4.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007DF7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1D7EEF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#92799D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a257f2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 87, 242);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.9% 0.223 302.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c38bf7',
    500: '#a257f2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a257f2;
$custom-light: #c38bf7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a257f2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 242
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.032,
    "s": 85.635,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61934,
    "c": 0.22348,
    "h": 302.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.20909
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A257F2

secondary

#D3EDB8

accent

#E20376

background

#FCF8FF

surface

#F8F0FF

border

#D1CBD7

text

#130C17

muted

#827D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #A257F2

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

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