#A951E3#A951E3

#A951E3 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.199; OKLCH L 61.0% C 0.217 H 309.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A951E3
RGB	rgb(169, 81, 227)
HSL	hsl(276, 72%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(276, 64%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.6%, 64.3%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.69, 60.26, -59.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.69, 84.85, 315.25°)
OKLab	oklab(60.97% 0.137 -0.1687)
OKLCH	oklch(60.97% 0.217 309.1)
XYZ	xyz(33.1670, 19.8665, 74.7455)
Luminance	0.1987 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A951E3 #8BE351

analogous

#6051E3 #A951E3 #E351D4

triadic

#A951E3 #E3A951 #51E3A9

tetradic

#A951E3 #E36051 #8BE351 #51D4E3

square

#A951E3 #E36051 #8BE351 #51D4E3

split-complementary

#A951E3 #D4E351 #51E360

monochromatic

#6B1AA0 #8E22D5 #A951E3 #C386EB #DDBAF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.22

#A951E3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.97

#A951E3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A951E3

4.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A951E3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A951E3	1.00	4.22	4.97	4.97
#FFFFFF	4.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0078E7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#397CE0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A16F93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a951e3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 81, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.0% 0.217 309.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c787ed',
    500: '#a951e3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a951e3;
$custom-light: #c787ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a951e3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.164,
    "s": 72.277,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60972,
    "c": 0.21736,
    "h": 309.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.19866
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A951E3

secondary

#C2E4AC

accent

#D4115F

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9F0FD

border

#D2CBD5

text

#130C16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #A951E3

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

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