#A94ED9#A94ED9

#A94ED9 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.189; OKLCH L 60.0% C 0.211 H 311.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A94ED9
RGB	rgb(169, 78, 217)
HSL	hsl(279, 65%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(279, 64%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.1%, 64.1%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.56, 59.50, -55.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.56, 81.62, 316.80°)
OKLab	oklab(59.97% 0.1409 -0.1574)
OKLCH	oklch(59.97% 0.211 311.8)
XYZ	xyz(31.6087, 18.8943, 67.6141)
Luminance	0.1889 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A94ED9 #7ED94E

analogous

#644ED9 #A94ED9 #D94EC3

triadic

#A94ED9 #D9A94E #4ED9A9

tetradic

#A94ED9 #D9644E #7ED94E #4EC3D9

square

#A94ED9 #D9644E #7ED94E #4EC3D9

split-complementary

#A94ED9 #C3D94E #4ED964

monochromatic

#681F8E #8C29C0 #A94ED9 #C180E4 #DAB3EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.39

#A94ED9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.78

#A94ED9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A94ED9

4.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A94ED9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A94ED9	1.00	4.39	4.78	4.78
#FFFFFF	4.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0074DD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#417AD6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A3698D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a94ed9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 78, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.0% 0.211 311.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c685e5',
    500: '#a94ed9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a94ed9;
$custom-light: #c685e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a94ed9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.281,
    "s": 64.651,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59965,
    "c": 0.21128,
    "h": 311.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.18894
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A94ED9

secondary

#B9DDA6

accent

#E8407A

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9F0FC

border

#D2CBD5

text

#130B16

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #A94ED9

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

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