#A279CA#A279CA
#A279CA is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.256; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.125 H 306.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A279CA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(162, 121, 202) |
| HSL | hsl(270, 43%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(270, 40%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(19.8%, 40.1%, 0%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.68, 31.70, -36.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.68, 48.06, 311.27°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.79% 0.0743 -0.1003) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.79% 0.125 306.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.3962, 25.6206, 59.1043) |
| Luminance | 0.2562 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 3.07
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 4.13
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 5.34
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 6.02
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 7.38
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 7.72
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A279CA #A1CA79
analogous
#7979CA #A279CA #CA79CA
triadic
#A279CA #CAA279 #79CAA2
tetradic
#A279CA #CA7979 #A1CA79 #79CACA
square
#A279CA #CA7979 #A1CA79 #79CACA
split-complementary
#A279CA #CACA79 #79CA79
monochromatic
#653990 #844DB9 #A279CA #C0A5DB #DFD1ED
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.43
#A279CA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.12
#A279CA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A279CA
6.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A279CA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A279CA | 1.00 | 3.43 | 6.12 | 6.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6789CD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#708BC8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9C8698
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a279ca; /* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 121, 202); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.125 306.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bfa0da',
500: '#a279ca',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a279ca; $custom-light: #bfa0da; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a279ca",
"rgb": {
"r": 162,
"g": 121,
"b": 202
},
"hsl": {
"h": 270.37,
"s": 43.316,
"l": 63.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64788,
"c": 0.12477,
"h": 306.5
},
"luminance": 0.2562
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A279CA
secondary
#CFDEC1
accent
#B62F72
background
#FBF9FD
surface
#F7F2FB
border
#D0CCD4
text
#120F15
muted
#817E83