#A261CD#A261CD

#A261CD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 61.0% C 0.168 H 310.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A261CD
RGB	rgb(162, 97, 205)
HSL	hsl(276, 52%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(276, 53%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(21%, 52.7%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.55, 45.67, -45.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.55, 64.75, 314.86°)
OKLab	oklab(61.01% 0.1083 -0.1285)
OKLCH	oklch(61.01% 0.168 310.1)
XYZ	xyz(30.1924, 20.6391, 60.1390)
Luminance	0.2064 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A261CD #8CCD61

analogous

#6C61CD #A261CD #CD61C2

triadic

#A261CD #CDA261 #61CDA2

tetradic

#A261CD #CD6C61 #8CCD61 #61C2CD

square

#A261CD #CD6C61 #8CCD61 #61C2CD

split-complementary

#A261CD #C2CD61 #61CD6C

monochromatic

#632B88 #853AB7 #A261CD #BD8FDC #D9BEEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.10

#A261CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.13

#A261CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A261CD

5.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A261CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A261CD	1.00	4.10	5.13	5.13
#FFFFFF	4.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#437AD1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#577FCA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9D748E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a261cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 97, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.0% 0.168 310.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c090dd',
    500: '#a261cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a261cd;
$custom-light: #c090dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a261cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 97,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.111,
    "s": 51.923,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61009,
    "c": 0.16809,
    "h": 310.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.20639
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A261CD

secondary

#C1DAB0

accent

#DB4C85

background

#FCF9FD

surface

#F8F1FB

border

#D1CBD4

text

#120D15

muted

#817E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A261CD

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

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