#A461E2#A461E2
#A461E2 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.219; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.192 H 305.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A461E2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 97, 226) |
| HSL | hsl(271, 69%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(271, 57%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(27.4%, 57.1%, 0%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.96, 50.98, -55.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.96, 75.40, 312.54°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.47% 0.1118 -0.1567) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.47% 0.192 305.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.3091, 21.9331, 74.4155) |
| Luminance | 0.2193 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 2.86
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 3.35
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 5.12
Light Urple
#B36FF6
ΔE00 5.19
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 5.63
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 5.67
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A461E2 #9FE261
analogous
#6361E2 #A461E2 #E261DF
triadic
#A461E2 #E2A461 #61E2A4
tetradic
#A461E2 #E26361 #9FE261 #61DFE2
square
#A461E2 #E26361 #9FE261 #61DFE2
split-complementary
#A461E2 #DFE261 #61E263
monochromatic
#671FA9 #862DD9 #A461E2 #C295EB #E0C8F5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.90
#A461E2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.39
#A461E2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A461E2
5.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A461E2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A461E2 | 1.00 | 3.90 | 5.39 | 5.39 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.90 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2D7FE6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4981DF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9A7A98
Achromatopsia (no color)
#818181
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a461e2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 97, 226); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.192 305.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c291ec',
500: '#a461e2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a461e2; $custom-light: #c291ec; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a461e2",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 97,
"b": 226
},
"hsl": {
"h": 271.163,
"s": 68.984,
"l": 63.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62471,
"c": 0.19249,
"h": 305.5
},
"luminance": 0.21933
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A461E2
secondary
#CFE6B8
accent
#D1156F
background
#FCF9FE
surface
#F8F1FD
border
#D1CBD5
text
#130D16
muted
#827E84