#A549D5#A549D5

#A549D5 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.176; OKLCH L 58.6% C 0.213 H 311.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A549D5
RGB	rgb(165, 73, 213)
HSL	hsl(279, 63%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(279, 66%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.5%, 65.7%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.97, 60.04, -56.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.97, 82.22, 316.91°)
OKLab	oklab(58.63% 0.1418 -0.1584)
OKLCH	oklch(58.63% 0.213 311.8)
XYZ	xyz(29.9076, 17.5693, 64.7536)
Luminance	0.1757 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A549D5 #79D549

analogous

#5F49D5 #A549D5 #D549BF

triadic

#A549D5 #D5A549 #49D5A5

tetradic

#A549D5 #D55F49 #79D549 #49BFD5

square

#A549D5 #D55F49 #79D549 #49BFD5

split-complementary

#A549D5 #BFD549 #49D55F

monochromatic

#621F85 #862AB7 #A549D5 #BE7BE0 #D6ACEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.65

#A549D5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.51

#A549D5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A549D5

4.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A549D5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A549D5	1.00	4.65	4.51	4.65
#FFFFFF	4.65	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.65	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0070D9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3B76D2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9F6589

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a549d5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 73, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.6% 0.213 311.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c482e3',
    500: '#a549d5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a549d5;
$custom-light: #c482e3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a549d5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.429,
    "s": 62.5,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58627,
    "c": 0.21258,
    "h": 311.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.17569
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A549D5

secondary

#B4DAA0

accent

#E6427A

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8EFFC

border

#D1CAD5

text

#130B15

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #A549D5

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

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