#A451E6#A451E6
#A451E6 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.195; OKLCH L 60.6% C 0.219 H 306.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A451E6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 81, 230) |
| HSL | hsl(273, 75%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(273, 65%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(28.7%, 64.8%, 0%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.26, 59.85, -62.15) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.26, 86.28, 313.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.59% 0.1304 -0.176) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.59% 0.219 306.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.5322, 19.4909, 76.8959) |
| Luminance | 0.1949 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 0.32
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 3.04
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 5.21
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 5.96
Electric Purple
#AA23FF
ΔE00 6.12
Neon Purple
#BC13FE
ΔE00 6.32
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A451E6 #93E651
analogous
#5951E6 #A451E6 #E651DD
triadic
#A451E6 #E6A451 #51E6A4
tetradic
#A451E6 #E65951 #93E651 #51DDE6
square
#A451E6 #E65951 #93E651 #51DDE6
split-complementary
#A451E6 #DDE651 #51E659
monochromatic
#6618A5 #881FDA #A451E6 #C087EE #DCBCF5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.29
#A451E6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.90
#A451E6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A451E6
4.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A451E6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A451E6 | 1.00 | 4.29 | 4.90 | 4.90 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0077EB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2E7BE3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#997195
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7A7A7A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a451e6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 81, 230); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.6% 0.219 306.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c387ef',
500: '#a451e6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a451e6; $custom-light: #c387ef; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a451e6",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 81,
"b": 230
},
"hsl": {
"h": 273.423,
"s": 74.874,
"l": 60.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6059,
"c": 0.21906,
"h": 306.5
},
"luminance": 0.19491
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A451E6
secondary
#C6E5AD
accent
#D70E67
background
#FCF8FE
surface
#F8F0FD
border
#D1CBD5
text
#130C16
muted
#827D84