#A951E8#A951E8

#A951E8 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.201; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.222 H 307.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A951E8
RGB	rgb(169, 81, 232)
HSL	hsl(275, 77%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(275, 65%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.2%, 65.1%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.00, 61.36, -62.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.00, 87.26, 314.68°)
OKLab	oklab(61.3% 0.1366 -0.1755)
OKLCH	oklch(61.3% 0.222 307.9)
XYZ	xyz(33.8671, 20.1466, 78.4328)
Luminance	0.2015 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A951E8 #90E851

analogous

#5E51E8 #A951E8 #E851DC

triadic

#A951E8 #E8A951 #51E8A9

tetradic

#A951E8 #E85E51 #90E851 #51DCE8

square

#A951E8 #E85E51 #90E851 #51DCE8

split-complementary

#A951E8 #DCE851 #51E85E

monochromatic

#6B16A8 #8E1DDE #A951E8 #C487EF #DEBDF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.18

#A951E8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.03

#A951E8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A951E8

5.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A951E8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A951E8	1.00	4.18	5.03	5.03
#FFFFFF	4.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0079ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#337DE5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9F7196

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a951e8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 81, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.222 307.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c787f0',
    500: '#a951e8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a951e8;
$custom-light: #c787f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a951e8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.967,
    "s": 76.65,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61301,
    "c": 0.22244,
    "h": 307.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.20146
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A951E8

secondary

#C6E7AE

accent

#D90D62

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9F0FD

border

#D2CBD5

text

#140C17

muted

#827D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #A951E8

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

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