#A138FF#A138FF

#A138FF is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.176; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.270 H 302.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A138FF
RGB	rgb(161, 56, 255)
HSL	hsl(272, 100%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(272, 78%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.9%, 78%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.04, 75.15, -79.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.04, 109.59, 313.29°)
OKLab	oklab(59.5% 0.1449 -0.2277)
OKLCH	oklch(59.5% 0.27 302.5)
XYZ	xyz(34.1578, 17.6253, 96.1908)
Luminance	0.1762 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A138FF #96FF38

analogous

#3D38FF #A138FF #FF38FA

triadic

#A138FF #FFA138 #38FFA1

tetradic

#A138FF #FF3D38 #96FF38 #38FAFF

square

#A138FF #FF3D38 #96FF38 #38FAFF

split-complementary

#A138FF #FAFF38 #38FF3D

monochromatic

#6400BD #8400FA #A138FF #BE75FF #DBB2FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.64

#A138FF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.52

#A138FF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A138FF

4.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A138FF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A138FF	1.00	4.64	4.52	4.64
#FFFFFF	4.64	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.64	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0073FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0074FB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8D6E9C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a138ff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 56, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.270 302.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c47bff',
    500: '#a138ff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a138ff;
$custom-light: #c47bff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a138ff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.658,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.595,
    "c": 0.26995,
    "h": 302.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.17625
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A138FF

secondary

#C7EFA4

accent

#E6006C

background

#FCF7FF

surface

#F9EEFF

border

#D2C9D7

text

#140A18

muted

#827C86

Preview Lab

Preview with #A138FF

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

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