#A139CC#A139CC
#A139CC is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.149; OKLCH L 55.8% C 0.222 H 314.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A139CC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(161, 57, 204) |
| HSL | hsl(282, 59%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(282, 72%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(21.1%, 72.1%, 0%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.45, 64.06, -56.70) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.45, 85.55, 318.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.81% 0.1543 -0.16) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.81% 0.222 314) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.0583, 14.8638, 58.5587) |
| Luminance | 0.1486 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 2.20
Vibrant Purple
#AD03DE
ΔE00 4.03
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 4.09
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 4.97
Violet (survey)
#9A0EEA
ΔE00 5.81
Blueviolet
#8A2BE2
ΔE00 6.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A139CC #64CC39
analogous
#5739CC #A139CC #CC39AD
triadic
#A139CC #CCA139 #39CCA1
tetradic
#A139CC #CC5739 #64CC39 #39ADCC
square
#A139CC #CC5739 #64CC39 #39ADCC
split-complementary
#A139CC #ADCC39 #39CC57
monochromatic
#561C6E #7C299F #A139CC #B86AD9 #CF9AE5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.29
#A139CC on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.97
#A139CC on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A139CC
5.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A139CC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A139CC | 1.00 | 5.29 | 3.97 | 5.29 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0066D0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2F6EC9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9D597F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6C6C6C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a139cc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 57, 204); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.8% 0.222 314.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c179dc',
500: '#a139cc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a139cc; $custom-light: #c179dc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a139cc",
"rgb": {
"r": 161,
"g": 57,
"b": 204
},
"hsl": {
"h": 282.449,
"s": 59.036,
"l": 51.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5581,
"c": 0.22226,
"h": 314
},
"luminance": 0.14863
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A139CC
secondary
#A3D190
accent
#E24673
background
#FCF7FD
surface
#F8EEFB
border
#D1C9D4
text
#130A15
muted
#827C83