#A281BC#A281BC

#A281BC is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.093 H 309.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A281BC
RGB	rgb(162, 129, 188)
HSL	hsl(274, 31%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(274, 31%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.8%, 31.4%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.99, 23.99, -26.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.99, 35.48, 312.54°)
OKLab	oklab(65.59% 0.0592 -0.0717)
OKLCH	oklch(65.59% 0.093 309.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.8260, 27.0131, 51.1046)
Luminance	0.2701 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A281BC #9BBC81

analogous

#8581BC #A281BC #BC81B9

triadic

#A281BC #BCA281 #81BCA2

tetradic

#A281BC #BC8581 #9BBC81 #81B9BC

square

#A281BC #BC8581 #9BBC81 #81B9BC

split-complementary

#A281BC #B9BC81 #81BC85

monochromatic

#65447F #8559A7 #A281BC #BFA9D1 #DDD1E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.28

#A281BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.40

#A281BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A281BC

6.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A281BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A281BC	1.00	3.28	6.40	6.40
#FFFFFF	3.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#778CBE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E8FBA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9F8996

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a281bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 129, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.093 309.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bea6d0',
    500: '#a281bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a281bc;
$custom-light: #bea6d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a281bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 129,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.559,
    "s": 30.57,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65588,
    "c": 0.09299,
    "h": 309.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.27013
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A281BC

secondary

#CBD7C2

accent

#A93C6C

background

#FBFAFC

surface

#F7F4F9

border

#D0CED2

text

#120F14

muted

#817F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #A281BC

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

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