#A94AE5#A94AE5

#A94AE5 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.190; OKLCH L 60.3% C 0.228 H 309.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A94AE5
RGB	rgb(169, 74, 229)
HSL	hsl(277, 75%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(277, 68%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.2%, 67.7%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.68, 63.85, -62.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.68, 89.34, 315.62°)
OKLab	oklab(60.29% 0.1444 -0.1768)
OKLCH	oklch(60.29% 0.228 309.2)
XYZ	xyz(32.9510, 18.9903, 76.0432)
Luminance	0.1899 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A94AE5 #86E54A

analogous

#5C4AE5 #A94AE5 #E54AD4

triadic

#A94AE5 #E5A94A #4AE5A9

tetradic

#A94AE5 #E55C4A #86E54A #4AD4E5

square

#A94AE5 #E55C4A #86E54A #4AD4E5

split-complementary

#A94AE5 #D4E54A #4AE55C

monochromatic

#6A179E #8D1ED3 #A94AE5 #C280ED #DCB5F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.38

#A94AE5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.80

#A94AE5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A94AE5

4.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A94AE5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A94AE5	1.00	4.38	4.80	4.80
#FFFFFF	4.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0075EA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2D7AE2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A06B92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a94ae5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 74, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.3% 0.228 309.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c783ee',
    500: '#a94ae5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a94ae5;
$custom-light: #c783ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a94ae5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.774,
    "s": 74.879,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60287,
    "c": 0.22829,
    "h": 309.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.1899
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A94AE5

secondary

#BFE4A7

accent

#F1367F

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9EFFD

border

#D2CAD5

text

#140B16

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #A94AE5

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

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