#A957CE#A957CE

#A957CE is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 60.4% C 0.187 H 314.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#A957CE
RGBrgb(169, 87, 206)
HSLhsl(281, 55%, 57%)
HSVhsv(281, 58%, 81%)
CMYKcmyk(18%, 57.8%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LABlab(51.51, 52.86, -48.08)
CIE-LCHlch(51.51, 71.46, 317.71°)
OKLaboklab(60.44% 0.1301 -0.1347)
OKLCHoklch(60.44% 0.187 314)
XYZxyz(30.9091, 19.7085, 60.5565)
Luminance0.1971 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familypurple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#A957CE #7CCE57
analogous
#6E57CE #A957CE #CE57B7
triadic
#A957CE #CEA957 #57CEA9
tetradic
#A957CE #CE6E57 #7CCE57 #57B7CE
square
#A957CE #CE6E57 #7CCE57 #57B7CE
split-complementary
#A957CE #B7CE57 #57CE6E
monochromatic
#672784 #8C34B3 #A957CE #C186DC #DAB6EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.25
#A957CE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.94
#A957CE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A957CE
4.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##A957CE#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##A957CE1.004.254.944.94
#FFFFFF4.251.0021.0021.00
#0000004.9421.001.001.00
##0000004.9421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#3476D2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#537DCB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A66C8A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #a957ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 87, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.4% 0.187 314.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c58add',
    500: '#a957ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #a957ce;
$custom-light: #c58add;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#a957ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.345,
    "s": 54.839,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60443,
    "c": 0.18727,
    "h": 314
  },
  "luminance": 0.19708
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#A957CE
secondary
#B7D8A8
accent
#DE4A78
background
#FCF8FD
surface
#F8F0FB
border
#D1CBD4
text
#130C15
muted
#827D83

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#A957CE Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva