#A279BF#A279BF

#A279BF is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.251; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.111 H 310.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A279BF
RGB	rgb(162, 121, 191)
HSL	hsl(275, 35%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(275, 37%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.2%, 36.6%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.19, 29.22, -30.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.19, 42.33, 313.65°)
OKLab	oklab(64.26% 0.0719 -0.0845)
OKLCH	oklch(64.26% 0.111 310.4)
XYZ	xyz(31.1400, 25.1181, 52.4879)
Luminance	0.2512 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A279BF #96BF79

analogous

#7F79BF #A279BF #BF79B9

triadic

#A279BF #BFA279 #79BFA2

tetradic

#A279BF #BF7F79 #96BF79 #79B9BF

square

#A279BF #BF7F79 #96BF79 #79B9BF

split-complementary

#A279BF #B9BF79 #79BF7F

monochromatic

#653D80 #8551AA #A279BF #BFA2D3 #DBCCE7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.49

#A279BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.02

#A279BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A279BF

6.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A279BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A279BF	1.00	3.49	6.02	6.02
#FFFFFF	3.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C87C2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#758ABD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9F8393

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a279bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 121, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.111 310.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bea0d2',
    500: '#a279bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a279bf;
$custom-light: #bea0d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a279bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.143,
    "s": 35.354,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64262,
    "c": 0.11093,
    "h": 310.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.25118
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A279BF

secondary

#C8D7BD

accent

#AE3769

background

#FBF9FC

surface

#F7F2F9

border

#D0CCD2

text

#120F14

muted

#817E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #A279BF

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

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