#A280E2#A280E2

#A280E2 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.286; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.144 H 298.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A280E2
RGB	rgb(162, 128, 226)
HSL	hsl(261, 63%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(261, 43%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.3%, 43.4%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.44, 33.44, -45.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.44, 56.28, 306.46°)
OKLab	oklab(67.24% 0.0687 -0.1268)
OKLCH	oklch(67.24% 0.144 298.4)
XYZ	xyz(36.3437, 28.6104, 75.5444)
Luminance	0.2861 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A280E2 #C0E280

analogous

#808FE2 #A280E2 #D380E2

triadic

#A280E2 #E2A280 #80E2A2

tetradic

#A280E2 #E2808F #C0E280 #80E2D3

square

#A280E2 #E2808F #C0E280 #80E2D3

split-complementary

#A280E2 #E2D380 #8FE280

monochromatic

#5E2BBD #7E4ED7 #A280E2 #C6B2ED #EBE4F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.12

#A280E2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.72

#A280E2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A280E2

6.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A280E2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A280E2	1.00	3.12	6.72	6.72
#FFFFFF	3.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6492E6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A91E0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9591A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a280e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 128, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.144 298.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0a5eb',
    500: '#a280e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a280e2;
$custom-light: #c0a5eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a280e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.816,
    "s": 62.821,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67242,
    "c": 0.1442,
    "h": 298.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.28611
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A280E2

secondary

#E3EDD1

accent

#CB1B8E

background

#FCFAFE

surface

#F8F4FD

border

#D1CED5

text

#120F16

muted

#817F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #A280E2

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

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