#A261E9#A261E9

#A261E9 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.200 H 303.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A261E9
RGB	rgb(162, 97, 233)
HSL	hsl(269, 76%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(269, 58%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.5%, 58.4%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.15, 52.16, -59.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.15, 78.89, 311.38°)
OKLab	oklab(62.7% 0.1092 -0.1674)
OKLCH	oklch(62.7% 0.2 303.1)
XYZ	xyz(33.8796, 22.1140, 79.5586)
Luminance	0.2211 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A261E9 #A8E961

analogous

#6164E9 #A261E9 #E661E9

triadic

#A261E9 #E9A261 #61E9A2

tetradic

#A261E9 #E96164 #A8E961 #61E9E6

square

#A261E9 #E96164 #A8E961 #61E9E6

split-complementary

#A261E9 #E9E661 #64E961

monochromatic

#6419B6 #822BE2 #A261E9 #C297F0 #E1CCF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.87

#A261E9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.42

#A261E9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A261E9

5.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A261E9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A261E9	1.00	3.87	5.42	5.42
#FFFFFF	3.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1F80ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3F81E6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#957C9C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a261e9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 97, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.200 303.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c191f1',
    500: '#a261e9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a261e9;
$custom-light: #c191f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a261e9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 97,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.676,
    "s": 75.556,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62695,
    "c": 0.19993,
    "h": 303.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.22114
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A261E9

secondary

#D4EABC

accent

#D80E77

background

#FCF9FE

surface

#F8F1FD

border

#D1CBD5

text

#130D17

muted

#827E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #A261E9

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

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