#A461E9#A461E9
#A461E9 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.223; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.200 H 303.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A461E9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 97, 233) |
| HSL | hsl(270, 76%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(270, 58%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(29.6%, 58.4%, 0%, 8.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.37, 52.62, -58.82) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.37, 78.92, 311.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.91% 0.1118 -0.1663) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.91% 0.2 303.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.2892, 22.3252, 79.5778) |
| Luminance | 0.2233 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 2.03
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 3.43
Light Urple
#B36FF6
ΔE00 4.76
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 5.19
Bright Lavender
#C760FF
ΔE00 6.31
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 6.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A461E9 #A6E961
analogous
#6162E9 #A461E9 #E861E9
triadic
#A461E9 #E9A461 #61E9A4
tetradic
#A461E9 #E96162 #A6E961 #61E9E8
square
#A461E9 #E96162 #A6E961 #61E9E8
split-complementary
#A461E9 #E9E861 #62E961
monochromatic
#6719B6 #852BE2 #A461E9 #C397F0 #E2CCF8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.84
#A461E9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.47
#A461E9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A461E9
5.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A461E9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A461E9 | 1.00 | 3.84 | 5.47 | 5.47 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2180ED
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4182E6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#977C9C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#828282
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a461e9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 97, 233); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.200 303.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c391f1',
500: '#a461e9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a461e9; $custom-light: #c391f1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a461e9",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 97,
"b": 233
},
"hsl": {
"h": 269.559,
"s": 75.556,
"l": 64.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62907,
"c": 0.20038,
"h": 303.9
},
"luminance": 0.22325
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A461E9
secondary
#D3EABC
accent
#D80E74
background
#FCF9FE
surface
#F8F1FD
border
#D1CBD5
text
#130D17
muted
#827E85