#A851DA#A851DA

#A851DA is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.193; OKLCH L 60.3% C 0.208 H 310.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A851DA
RGB	rgb(168, 81, 218)
HSL	hsl(278, 65%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(278, 63%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.9%, 62.8%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.00, 58.09, -55.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.00, 80.50, 316.19°)
OKLab	oklab(60.28% 0.1362 -0.1571)
OKLCH	oklch(60.28% 0.208 310.9)
XYZ	xyz(31.7434, 19.2724, 68.3638)
Luminance	0.1927 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A851DA #83DA51

analogous

#6351DA #A851DA #DA51C7

triadic

#A851DA #DAA851 #51DAA8

tetradic

#A851DA #DA6351 #83DA51 #51C7DA

square

#A851DA #DA6351 #83DA51 #51C7DA

split-complementary

#A851DA #C7DA51 #51DA63

monochromatic

#681F92 #8C2AC4 #A851DA #C183E5 #DAB6EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.33

#A851DA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.85

#A851DA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A851DA

4.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A851DA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A851DA	1.00	4.33	4.85	4.85
#FFFFFF	4.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0975DE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#427BD7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A26C8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a851da;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 81, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.3% 0.208 310.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c687e6',
    500: '#a851da',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a851da;
$custom-light: #c687e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a851da",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.102,
    "s": 64.929,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60275,
    "c": 0.20788,
    "h": 310.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.19272
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A851DA

secondary

#BCDEA8

accent

#E8407D

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8F0FC

border

#D1CBD5

text

#130C16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #A851DA

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

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