#A65CE6#A65CE6

#A65CE6 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.215; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.205 H 306.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A65CE6
RGB	rgb(166, 92, 230)
HSL	hsl(272, 73%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(272, 60%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.8%, 60%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.47, 54.93, -58.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.47, 80.31, 313.16°)
OKLab	oklab(62.24% 0.1203 -0.1655)
OKLCH	oklch(62.24% 0.205 306)
XYZ	xyz(33.8329, 21.4747, 77.2102)
Luminance	0.2147 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A65CE6 #9CE65C

analogous

#615CE6 #A65CE6 #E65CE1

triadic

#A65CE6 #E6A65C #5CE6A6

tetradic

#A65CE6 #E6615C #9CE65C #5CE1E6

square

#A65CE6 #E6615C #9CE65C #5CE1E6

split-complementary

#A65CE6 #E1E65C #5CE661

monochromatic

#691BAD #8927DE #A65CE6 #C391EE #E0C6F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.97

#A65CE6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.29

#A65CE6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A65CE6

5.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A65CE6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A65CE6	1.00	3.97	5.29	5.29
#FFFFFF	3.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#177DEA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4080E3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B7899

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a65ce6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 92, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.205 306.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c48eef',
    500: '#a65ce6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a65ce6;
$custom-light: #c48eef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a65ce6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.174,
    "s": 73.404,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6224,
    "c": 0.20464,
    "h": 306
  },
  "luminance": 0.21474
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A65CE6

secondary

#CDE8B6

accent

#D6106C

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8F0FD

border

#D1CBD5

text

#130C16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #A65CE6

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

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