#A951E1#A951E1

#A951E1 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.215 H 309.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A951E1
RGB	rgb(169, 81, 225)
HSL	hsl(277, 71%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(277, 64%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.9%, 64%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.56, 59.83, -58.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.56, 83.89, 315.50°)
OKLab	oklab(60.84% 0.1371 -0.166)
OKLCH	oklch(60.84% 0.215 309.6)
XYZ	xyz(32.8926, 19.7567, 73.3002)
Luminance	0.1976 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A951E1 #89E151

analogous

#6151E1 #A951E1 #E151D1

triadic

#A951E1 #E1A951 #51E1A9

tetradic

#A951E1 #E16151 #89E151 #51D1E1

square

#A951E1 #E16151 #89E151 #51D1E1

split-complementary

#A951E1 #D1E151 #51E161

monochromatic

#6A1B9D #8E24D1 #A951E1 #C385EA #DDB9F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.24

#A951E1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.95

#A951E1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A951E1

4.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A951E1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A951E1	1.00	4.24	4.95	4.95
#FFFFFF	4.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0077E5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3C7CDE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A16E92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a951e1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 81, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.215 309.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c787eb',
    500: '#a951e1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a951e1;
$custom-light: #c787eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a951e1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.667,
    "s": 70.588,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60842,
    "c": 0.21532,
    "h": 309.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.19756
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A951E1

secondary

#C1E3AB

accent

#ED3A80

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9F0FD

border

#D2CBD5

text

#130C16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #A951E1

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

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