#A957F0#A957F0

#A957F0 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.215; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.223 H 305.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A957F0
RGB	rgb(169, 87, 240)
HSL	hsl(272, 84%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(272, 64%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.6%, 63.7%, 0%, 5.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.54, 60.33, -64.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.54, 87.99, 313.29°)
OKLab	oklab(62.57% 0.1294 -0.1815)
OKLCH	oklch(62.57% 0.223 305.5)
XYZ	xyz(35.4951, 21.5429, 84.7094)
Luminance	0.2154 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A957F0 #9EF057

analogous

#5D57F0 #A957F0 #F057EB

triadic

#A957F0 #F0A957 #57F0A9

tetradic

#A957F0 #F05D57 #9EF057 #57EBF0

square

#A957F0 #F05D57 #9EF057 #57EBF0

split-complementary

#A957F0 #EBF057 #57F05D

monochromatic

#6C11BC #8C1FEB #A957F0 #C68FF5 #E3C7FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.96

#A957F0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.31

#A957F0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A957F0

5.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A957F0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A957F0	1.00	3.96	5.31	5.31
#FFFFFF	3.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007DF5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3080ED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9D789C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a957f0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 87, 240);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.223 305.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c78bf6',
    500: '#a957f0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a957f0;
$custom-light: #c78bf6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a957f0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 240
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.157,
    "s": 83.607,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6257,
    "c": 0.22289,
    "h": 305.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.21543
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A957F0

secondary

#CFECB7

accent

#E0056B

background

#FCF8FF

surface

#F9F0FF

border

#D2CBD7

text

#140C17

muted

#827D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #A957F0

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

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