#A291CD#A291CD

#A291CD is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.323; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.088 H 297.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A291CD
RGB	rgb(162, 145, 205)
HSL	hsl(257, 38%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(257, 29%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(21%, 29.3%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.62, 18.71, -28.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.62, 34.15, 303.21°)
OKLab	oklab(69.36% 0.0402 -0.0787)
OKLCH	oklch(69.36% 0.088 297)
XYZ	xyz(36.0427, 32.3397, 62.0891)
Luminance	0.3234 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A291CD #BCCD91

analogous

#919ECD #A291CD #C091CD

triadic

#A291CD #CDA291 #91CDA2

tetradic

#A291CD #CD919E #BCCD91 #91CDC0

square

#A291CD #CD919E #BCCD91 #91CDC0

split-complementary

#A291CD #CDC091 #9ECD91

monochromatic

#5F479C #7E67BA #A291CD #C6BBE0 #E9E5F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.81

#A291CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.47

#A291CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A291CD

7.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A291CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A291CD	1.00	2.81	7.47	7.47
#FFFFFF	2.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#839ACF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8699CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9A9AA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a291cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 145, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.088 297.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#beb1dc',
    500: '#a291cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a291cd;
$custom-light: #beb1dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a291cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257,
    "s": 37.5,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69364,
    "c": 0.0884,
    "h": 297
  },
  "luminance": 0.3234
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A291CD

secondary

#E1E6D4

accent

#B0358D

background

#FBFAFD

surface

#F7F5FB

border

#D0CFD4

text

#121015

muted

#817F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A291CD

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

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