#A279FA#A279FA

#A279FA is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.283; OKLCH L 67.4% C 0.185 H 295.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A279FA
RGB	rgb(162, 121, 250)
HSL	hsl(259, 93%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(259, 52%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.2%, 51.6%, 0%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.12, 43.40, -59.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.12, 73.31, 306.30°)
OKLab	oklab(67.42% 0.0804 -0.1671)
OKLCH	oklch(67.42% 0.185 295.7)
XYZ	xyz(38.9886, 28.2576, 93.8241)
Luminance	0.2826 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A279FA #D1FA79

analogous

#7990FA #A279FA #E379FA

triadic

#A279FA #FAA279 #79FAA2

tetradic

#A279FA #FA7990 #D1FA79 #79FAE3

square

#A279FA #FA7990 #D1FA79 #79FAE3

split-complementary

#A279FA #FAE379 #90FA79

monochromatic

#5209F0 #793EF8 #A279FA #CBB4FC #EBE2FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.16

#A279FA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.65

#A279FA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A279FA

6.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A279FA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A279FA	1.00	3.16	6.65	6.65
#FFFFFF	3.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4692FE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#508FF7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8D93AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a279fa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 121, 250);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.4% 0.185 295.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1a1fd',
    500: '#a279fa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a279fa;
$custom-light: #c1a1fd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a279fa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 250
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.07,
    "s": 92.806,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67415,
    "c": 0.18544,
    "h": 295.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.28258
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A279FA

secondary

#ECF6D5

accent

#E6009D

background

#FCF9FF

surface

#F8F2FF

border

#D1CCD7

text

#130F18

muted

#827E86

Preview Lab

Preview with #A279FA

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

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