#A949E1#A949E1

#A949E1 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.186; OKLCH L 59.9% C 0.226 H 310.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A949E1
RGB	rgb(169, 73, 225)
HSL	hsl(278, 72%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(278, 68%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.9%, 67.6%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.26, 63.43, -60.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.26, 87.93, 316.17°)
OKLab	oklab(59.91% 0.1459 -0.1721)
OKLCH	oklch(59.91% 0.226 310.3)
XYZ	xyz(32.3327, 18.6370, 73.1136)
Luminance	0.1864 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A949E1 #81E149

analogous

#5D49E1 #A949E1 #E149CD

triadic

#A949E1 #E1A949 #49E1A9

tetradic

#A949E1 #E15D49 #81E149 #49CDE1

square

#A949E1 #E15D49 #81E149 #49CDE1

split-complementary

#A949E1 #CDE149 #49E15D

monochromatic

#681997 #8D22CB #A949E1 #C27EEA #DBB2F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.44

#A949E1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.73

#A949E1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A949E1

4.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A949E1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A949E1	1.00	4.44	4.73	4.73
#FFFFFF	4.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0073E5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3279DE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A1698F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a949e1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 73, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.9% 0.226 310.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c783eb',
    500: '#a949e1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a949e1;
$custom-light: #c783eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a949e1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.895,
    "s": 71.698,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59907,
    "c": 0.22562,
    "h": 310.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.18636
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A949E1

secondary

#BBE1A5

accent

#EE397C

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9EFFD

border

#D2CAD5

text

#140B16

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #A949E1

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

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