#A275BD#A275BD

#A275BD is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.241; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.116 H 312.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A275BD
RGB	rgb(162, 117, 189)
HSL	hsl(278, 35%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(278, 38%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.3%, 38.1%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.17, 31.05, -31.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.17, 43.93, 314.97°)
OKLab	oklab(63.46% 0.0774 -0.0858)
OKLCH	oklch(63.46% 0.116 312.1)
XYZ	xyz(30.4453, 24.0786, 51.1780)
Luminance	0.2408 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A275BD #90BD75

analogous

#7E75BD #A275BD #BD75B4

triadic

#A275BD #BDA275 #75BDA2

tetradic

#A275BD #BD7E75 #90BD75 #75B4BD

square

#A275BD #BD7E75 #90BD75 #75B4BD

split-complementary

#A275BD #B4BD75 #75BD7E

monochromatic

#643B7C #854FA6 #A275BD #BE9ED1 #DAC8E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.61

#A275BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.82

#A275BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A275BD

5.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A275BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A275BD	1.00	3.61	5.82	5.82
#FFFFFF	3.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6884C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7288BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9F7F90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a275bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 117, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.116 312.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be9dd1',
    500: '#a275bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a275bd;
$custom-light: #be9dd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a275bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 117,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.5,
    "s": 35.294,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63458,
    "c": 0.11551,
    "h": 312.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.24078
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A275BD

secondary

#C3D5B9

accent

#CB5C86

background

#FBF9FC

surface

#F7F2F9

border

#D0CCD2

text

#120E14

muted

#817E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #A275BD

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

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