#A661E6#A661E6
#A661E6 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.224; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.197 H 305.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A661E6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(166, 97, 230) |
| HSL | hsl(271, 73%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(271, 58%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(27.8%, 57.8%, 0%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.42, 52.39, -57.05) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.42, 77.46, 312.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.93% 0.1143 -0.161) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.93% 0.197 305.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.2804, 22.3698, 77.3594) |
| Luminance | 0.2237 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 2.47
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 3.42
Light Urple
#B36FF6
ΔE00 4.72
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 5.33
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 5.78
Bright Lavender
#C760FF
ΔE00 6.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A661E6 #A1E661
analogous
#6461E6 #A661E6 #E661E4
triadic
#A661E6 #E6A661 #61E6A6
tetradic
#A661E6 #E66461 #A1E661 #61E4E6
square
#A661E6 #E66461 #A1E661 #61E4E6
split-complementary
#A661E6 #E4E661 #61E664
monochromatic
#691CB1 #882CDE #A661E6 #C496EE #E2CBF7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.84
#A661E6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.47
#A661E6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A661E6
5.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A661E6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A661E6 | 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)
#2980EA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4782E3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9B7B9A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#828282
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a661e6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 97, 230); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.197 305.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c491ef',
500: '#a661e6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a661e6; $custom-light: #c491ef; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a661e6",
"rgb": {
"r": 166,
"g": 97,
"b": 230
},
"hsl": {
"h": 271.128,
"s": 72.678,
"l": 64.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62935,
"c": 0.19749,
"h": 305.4
},
"luminance": 0.2237
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A661E6
secondary
#D1E9BA
accent
#D5116F
background
#FCF9FE
surface
#F8F1FD
border
#D1CBD5
text
#130D16
muted
#827E84