#A138D9#A138D9

#A138D9 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.235 H 310.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#A138D9
RGBrgb(161, 56, 217)
HSLhsl(279, 68%, 54%)
HSVhsv(279, 74%, 85%)
CMYKcmyk(25.8%, 74.2%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LABlab(46.20, 67.09, -62.96)
CIE-LCHlch(46.20, 92.00, 316.82°)
OKLaboklab(56.62% 0.1533 -0.1783)
OKLCHoklch(56.62% 0.235 310.7)
XYZxyz(28.6341, 15.4158, 67.0993)
Luminance0.1542 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#A138D9 #70D938
analogous
#5038D9 #A138D9 #D938C1
triadic
#A138D9 #D9A138 #38D9A1
tetradic
#A138D9 #D95038 #70D938 #38C1D9
square
#A138D9 #D95038 #70D938 #38C1D9
split-complementary
#A138D9 #C1D938 #38D950
monochromatic
#5B187E #8022B2 #A138D9 #B96BE3 #D29FED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.14
#A138D9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.08
#A138D9 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A138D9
5.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##A138D9#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##A138D91.005.144.085.14
#FFFFFF5.141.0021.001.00
#0000004.0821.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.141.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#0069DD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#146FD6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#995E86
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #a138d9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 56, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.235 310.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c279e6',
    500: '#a138d9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #a138d9;
$custom-light: #c279e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#a138d9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.13,
    "s": 67.932,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56622,
    "c": 0.23519,
    "h": 310.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.15415
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#A138D9
secondary
#ACD994
accent
#EB3D79
background
#FCF7FE
surface
#F8EEFC
border
#D1C9D5
text
#130A16
muted
#827C84

Preview Lab

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#A138D9 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva