#A51EA6#A51EA6

#A51EA6 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 51.8% C 0.219 H 327.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A51EA6
RGB	rgb(165, 30, 166)
HSL	hsl(300, 69%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(300, 82%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.6%, 81.9%, 0%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.71, 66.53, -41.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.71, 78.65, 327.77°)
OKLab	oklab(51.81% 0.1853 -0.1165)
OKLCH	oklch(51.81% 0.219 327.8)
XYZ	xyz(22.8640, 11.6828, 37.1198)
Luminance	0.1168 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A51EA6 #1FA61E

analogous

#611EA6 #A51EA6 #A61E63

triadic

#A51EA6 #A6A51E #1EA6A5

tetradic

#A51EA6 #A6611E #1FA61E #1E63A6

square

#A51EA6 #A6611E #1FA61E #1E63A6

split-complementary

#A51EA6 #63A61E #1EA661

monochromatic

#3E0B3E #711572 #A51EA6 #D729D8 #E15DE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.29

#A51EA6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.34

#A51EA6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A51EA6

6.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A51EA6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A51EA6	1.00	6.29	3.34	6.29
#FFFFFF	6.29	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.29	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0055A9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4766A3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA3764

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a51ea6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 30, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.8% 0.219 327.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c46dc1',
    500: '#a51ea6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a51ea6;
$custom-light: #c46dc1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a51ea6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 30,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 299.559,
    "s": 69.388,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51808,
    "c": 0.21887,
    "h": 327.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.11681
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A51EA6

secondary

#5BC65A

accent

#EC3C3D

background

#FCF7FB

surface

#F8EDF7

border

#D1C8D0

text

#130812

muted

#827B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #A51EA6

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

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