#A277EE#A277EE

#A277EE is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.173 H 298.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A277EE
RGB	rgb(162, 119, 238)
HSL	hsl(262, 78%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(262, 50%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.9%, 50%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.02, 41.48, -54.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.02, 68.25, 307.43°)
OKLab	oklab(66.38% 0.082 -0.1528)
OKLCH	oklch(66.38% 0.173 298.2)
XYZ	xyz(36.9260, 27.0477, 84.1476)
Luminance	0.2705 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A277EE #C3EE77

analogous

#7787EE #A277EE #DE77EE

triadic

#A277EE #EEA277 #77EEA2

tetradic

#A277EE #EE7787 #C3EE77 #77EEDE

square

#A277EE #EE7787 #C3EE77 #77EEDE

split-complementary

#A277EE #EEDE77 #87EE77

monochromatic

#5C1AD1 #7D41E7 #A277EE #C7ADF5 #ECE4FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.28

#A277EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.41

#A277EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A277EE

6.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A277EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A277EE	1.00	3.28	6.41	6.41
#FFFFFF	3.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D8EF2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#588DEB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#928EA8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a277ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 119, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.173 298.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c19ff4',
    500: '#a277ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a277ee;
$custom-light: #c19ff4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a277ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 119,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.681,
    "s": 77.778,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66381,
    "c": 0.17344,
    "h": 298.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.27048
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A277EE

secondary

#E5F1D0

accent

#DA0B8F

background

#FCF9FE

surface

#F8F2FD

border

#D1CCD5

text

#130E17

muted

#827E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #A277EE

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

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