#A61BA6

A color in the Purple, Crimson, Magenta family

#a61ba6 is a color in the Purple, Crimson, Magenta family: RGB(166, 27, 166), HSL(300°, 72%, 38%), CMYK(0%, 84%, 0%, 35%). Closest named color: darkorchid. Contrast is 6.31:1 on white and 3.33:1 on black. See shades, harmonies and color-blindness simulation.

Color Codes

HEX#a61ba6
RGBrgb(166 27 166)
RGB (legacy)rgb(166, 27, 166)
RGB %rgb(65% 11% 65%)
HSLhsl(300 72% 38%)
HSV / HSBhsv(300, 84%, 65%)
HWBhwb(300 11% 35%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 84%, 0%, 35%)
CIELAB (D50)lab(40.54 64.13 -41.79)
LCHlch(40.54 76.54 326.91)
OKLaboklab(0.518 0.1883 -0.1167)
OKLCHoklch(0.518 0.2215 328.21)
Decimal10886054

Properties

Color TonePurple, Crimson, Magenta
Closest named colordarkorchid ΔE 6.9
Closest web-safe color#993399
Hue300°
Saturation (HSL / HSV)72% / 84%
Lightness (HSL)38%
Brightness or Value (HSV)65%
Luminance (Rec.601 / Rec.709)33% / 26%
Relative luminance (WCAG)0.1164
Red / Green / Blue166 / 27 / 166

WCAG 2.2 Contrast Ratio

On White (#ffffff)
6.31:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · PassAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
On Black (#000000)
3.33:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · FailAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
Aa Bb 123

APCA Contrast Lc (reference) — As text on white / black: Lc 79.8 / -22.1 · As background with white / black text: Lc -85 / 24.3

Lightness Scale (OKLCH 50–950)

Eleven steps that change only perceived lightness while keeping hue and chroma — ready to use as design-system color tokens.

Tints (mixed with white)

Shades (mixed with black)

Color Harmonies

Color Vision Deficiency Simulation

Estimated appearance of this color for people with color vision deficiencies (Machado 2009).

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Use in CSS

:root {
  --color-brand: #a61ba6;
  --color-brand-oklch: oklch(51.8% 0.2215 328.21);
}
.text { color: var(--color-brand); }
.background { background-color: var(--color-brand); }
.border { border: 1px solid rgb(166 27 166 / 50%); }
/* Tailwind CSS */
<div class="bg-[#a61ba6] text-[#a61ba6] border-[#a61ba6]">