#A261E6#A261E6

#A261E6 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.219; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.197 H 303.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A261E6
RGB	rgb(162, 97, 230)
HSL	hsl(269, 73%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(269, 58%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.6%, 57.8%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.97, 51.44, -57.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.97, 77.38, 311.67°)
OKLab	oklab(62.51% 0.1093 -0.1634)
OKLCH	oklch(62.51% 0.197 303.8)
XYZ	xyz(33.4547, 21.9440, 77.3207)
Luminance	0.2194 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A261E6 #A5E661

analogous

#6163E6 #A261E6 #E461E6

triadic

#A261E6 #E6A261 #61E6A2

tetradic

#A261E6 #E66163 #A5E661 #61E6E4

square

#A261E6 #E66163 #A5E661 #61E6E4

split-complementary

#A261E6 #E6E461 #63E661

monochromatic

#651CB1 #832CDE #A261E6 #C196EE #E0CBF7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.90

#A261E6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.39

#A261E6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A261E6

5.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A261E6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A261E6	1.00	3.90	5.39	5.39
#FFFFFF	3.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#257FEA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4281E3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#967B9A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a261e6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 97, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.197 303.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c190ef',
    500: '#a261e6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a261e6;
$custom-light: #c190ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a261e6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 97,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.323,
    "s": 72.678,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62505,
    "c": 0.19653,
    "h": 303.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.21944
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A261E6

secondary

#D2E9BA

accent

#D51175

background

#FCF9FE

surface

#F8F1FD

border

#D1CBD5

text

#130D16

muted

#827E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #A261E6

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

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