#A957E4#A957E4

#A957E4 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.210 H 308.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A957E4
RGB	rgb(169, 87, 228)
HSL	hsl(275, 72%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(275, 62%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.9%, 61.8%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.79, 57.64, -58.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.79, 82.14, 314.56°)
OKLab	oklab(61.79% 0.1301 -0.1652)
OKLCH	oklch(61.79% 0.21 308.2)
XYZ	xyz(33.7711, 20.8533, 75.6298)
Luminance	0.2085 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A957E4 #92E457

analogous

#6357E4 #A957E4 #E457D8

triadic

#A957E4 #E4A957 #57E4A9

tetradic

#A957E4 #E46357 #92E457 #57D8E4

square

#A957E4 #E46357 #92E457 #57D8E4

split-complementary

#A957E4 #D8E457 #57E463

monochromatic

#6C1BA6 #8E23DB #A957E4 #C48CEC #DFC0F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.06

#A957E4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.17

#A957E4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A957E4

5.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A957E4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A957E4	1.00	4.06	5.17	5.17
#FFFFFF	4.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#067BE8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#407FE1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A07396

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a957e4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 87, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.210 308.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c68bed',
    500: '#a957e4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a957e4;
$custom-light: #c68bed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a957e4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.894,
    "s": 72.308,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61788,
    "c": 0.2103,
    "h": 308.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.20853
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A957E4

secondary

#C7E6B1

accent

#D41163

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9F0FD

border

#D2CBD5

text

#130C16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #A957E4

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

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