#A279FD#A279FD

#A279FD is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.284; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.189 H 295.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A279FD
RGB	rgb(162, 121, 253)
HSL	hsl(259, 97%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(259, 52%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(36%, 52.2%, 0%, 0.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.29, 44.17, -60.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.29, 74.87, 306.15°)
OKLab	oklab(67.6% 0.0805 -0.1712)
OKLCH	oklch(67.6% 0.189 295.2)
XYZ	xyz(39.4627, 28.4472, 96.3212)
Luminance	0.2845 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A279FD #D4FD79

analogous

#7992FD #A279FD #E479FD

triadic

#A279FD #FDA279 #79FDA2

tetradic

#A279FD #FD7992 #D4FD79 #79FDE4

square

#A279FD #FD7992 #D4FD79 #79FDE4

split-complementary

#A279FD #FDE479 #92FD79

monochromatic

#5004F8 #783DFC #A279FD #CCB5FE #EAE1FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.14

#A279FD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.69

#A279FD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A279FD

6.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A279FD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A279FD	1.00	3.14	6.69	6.69
#FFFFFF	3.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4292FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D8FFA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8C94B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a279fd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 121, 253);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.189 295.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2a1ff',
    500: '#a279fd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a279fd;
$custom-light: #c2a1ff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a279fd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 253
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.636,
    "s": 97.059,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67596,
    "c": 0.18917,
    "h": 295.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.28448
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A279FD

secondary

#ECF7D4

accent

#E6009E

background

#FCF9FF

surface

#F8F2FF

border

#D1CCD7

text

#130F18

muted

#827E86

Preview Lab

Preview with #A279FD

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

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