#A139CF#A139CF
#A139CF is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.150; OKLCH L 56.0% C 0.225 H 313.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A139CF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(161, 57, 207) |
| HSL | hsl(282, 61%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(282, 72%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(22.2%, 72.5%, 0%, 18.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.65, 64.67, -58.11) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.65, 86.94, 318.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.02% 0.1539 -0.1641) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.02% 0.225 313.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.4216, 15.0092, 60.4719) |
| Luminance | 0.1501 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 2.22
Vibrant Purple
#AD03DE
ΔE00 3.89
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 4.51
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 5.33
Violet (survey)
#9A0EEA
ΔE00 5.55
Blueviolet
#8A2BE2
ΔE00 5.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A139CF #67CF39
analogous
#5639CF #A139CF #CF39B2
triadic
#A139CF #CFA139 #39CFA1
tetradic
#A139CF #CF5639 #67CF39 #39B2CF
square
#A139CF #CF5639 #67CF39 #39B2CF
split-complementary
#A139CF #B2CF39 #39CF56
monochromatic
#571C72 #7D28A3 #A139CF #B86ADB #D09CE7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.25
#A139CF on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.00
#A139CF on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A139CF
5.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A139CF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A139CF | 1.00 | 5.25 | 4.00 | 5.25 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0067D3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2B6ECC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9C5A81
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6C6C6C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a139cf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 57, 207); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.0% 0.225 313.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c179de',
500: '#a139cf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a139cf; $custom-light: #c179de; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a139cf",
"rgb": {
"r": 161,
"g": 57,
"b": 207
},
"hsl": {
"h": 281.6,
"s": 60.976,
"l": 51.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56015,
"c": 0.22499,
"h": 313.2
},
"luminance": 0.15008
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A139CF
secondary
#A5D391
accent
#E44475
background
#FCF7FD
surface
#F8EEFB
border
#D1C9D4
text
#130A15
muted
#827C83