#A661E9#A661E9
#A661E9 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.225; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.201 H 304.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A661E9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(166, 97, 233) |
| HSL | hsl(270, 76%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(270, 58%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(28.8%, 58.4%, 0%, 8.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.59, 53.08, -58.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.59, 78.96, 312.25°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.12% 0.1143 -0.1651) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.12% 0.201 304.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.7053, 22.5397, 79.5973) |
| Luminance | 0.2254 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 2.14
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 3.49
Light Urple
#B36FF6
ΔE00 4.54
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 5.37
Bright Lavender
#C760FF
ΔE00 5.98
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 6.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A661E9 #A4E961
analogous
#6261E9 #A661E9 #E961E8
triadic
#A661E9 #E9A661 #61E9A6
tetradic
#A661E9 #E96261 #A4E961 #61E8E9
square
#A661E9 #E96261 #A4E961 #61E8E9
split-complementary
#A661E9 #E8E961 #61E962
monochromatic
#6919B6 #882BE2 #A661E9 #C497F0 #E3CCF8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.81
#A661E9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.51
#A661E9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A661E9
5.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A661E9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A661E9 | 1.00 | 3.81 | 5.51 | 5.51 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2381ED
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4483E6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9A7C9C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#838383
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a661e9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 97, 233); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.201 304.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c491f1',
500: '#a661e9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a661e9; $custom-light: #c491f1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a661e9",
"rgb": {
"r": 166,
"g": 97,
"b": 233
},
"hsl": {
"h": 270.441,
"s": 75.556,
"l": 64.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63122,
"c": 0.20085,
"h": 304.7
},
"luminance": 0.2254
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A661E9
secondary
#D3EABC
accent
#D80E71
background
#FCF9FE
surface
#F8F1FD
border
#D1CBD5
text
#130D17
muted
#827E85