#A281CE#A281CE
#A281CE is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.278; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.116 H 303.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A281CE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(162, 129, 206) |
| HSL | hsl(266, 44%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(266, 37%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(21.4%, 37.4%, 0%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.74, 28.07, -35.15) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.74, 44.99, 308.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.41% 0.0635 -0.0975) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.41% 0.116 303.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.8888, 27.8382, 61.9685) |
| Luminance | 0.2784 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 3.53
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 5.77
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 6.18
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 7.01
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 7.27
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 8.20
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A281CE #ADCE81
analogous
#8186CE #A281CE #C881CE
triadic
#A281CE #CEA281 #81CEA2
tetradic
#A281CE #CE8186 #ADCE81 #81CEC8
square
#A281CE #CE8186 #ADCE81 #81CEC8
split-complementary
#A281CE #CEC881 #86CE81
monochromatic
#643C99 #8155BD #A281CE #C3ADDF #E3D9F0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.20
#A281CE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.57
#A281CE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A281CE
6.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A281CE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A281CE | 1.00 | 3.20 | 6.57 | 6.57 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6F8FD1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7690CC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9B8D9E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#909090
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a281ce; /* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 129, 206); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.116 303.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bfa6dd',
500: '#a281ce',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a281ce; $custom-light: #bfa6dd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a281ce",
"rgb": {
"r": 162,
"g": 129,
"b": 206
},
"hsl": {
"h": 265.714,
"s": 44,
"l": 65.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66412,
"c": 0.11639,
"h": 303.1
},
"luminance": 0.27838
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A281CE
secondary
#D7E2C9
accent
#B72E7D
background
#FBFAFD
surface
#F7F4FB
border
#D0CED4
text
#120F15
muted
#817F83