#A261E4#A261E4
#A261E4 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.218; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.194 H 304.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A261E4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(162, 97, 228) |
| HSL | hsl(270, 71%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(270, 57%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(28.9%, 57.5%, 0%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.85, 50.97, -56.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.85, 76.37, 311.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.38% 0.1093 -0.1606) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.38% 0.194 304.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.1755, 21.8323, 75.8501) |
| Luminance | 0.2183 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 2.54
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 3.30
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 4.93
Light Urple
#B36FF6
ΔE00 5.25
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 5.92
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 6.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A261E4 #A3E461
analogous
#6161E4 #A261E4 #E361E4
triadic
#A261E4 #E4A261 #61E4A2
tetradic
#A261E4 #E46161 #A3E461 #61E4E3
square
#A261E4 #E46161 #A3E461 #61E4E3
split-complementary
#A261E4 #E4E361 #61E461
monochromatic
#651EAD #832DDB #A261E4 #C195ED #E0CAF6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.91
#A261E4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.37
#A261E4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A261E4
5.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A261E4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A261E4 | 1.00 | 3.91 | 5.37 | 5.37 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#297FE8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4581E1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#967B99
Achromatopsia (no color)
#818181
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a261e4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 97, 228); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.194 304.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c190ed',
500: '#a261e4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a261e4; $custom-light: #c190ed; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a261e4",
"rgb": {
"r": 162,
"g": 97,
"b": 228
},
"hsl": {
"h": 269.771,
"s": 70.811,
"l": 63.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6238,
"c": 0.19425,
"h": 304.2
},
"luminance": 0.21832
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A261E4
secondary
#D1E7B9
accent
#D31373
background
#FCF9FE
surface
#F8F1FD
border
#D1CBD5
text
#130D16
muted
#827E84