#A140D4#A140D4

#A140D4 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 57.1% C 0.222 H 311.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A140D4
RGB	rgb(161, 64, 212)
HSL	hsl(279, 63%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(279, 70%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.1%, 69.8%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.97, 62.89, -58.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.97, 86.13, 316.90°)
OKLab	oklab(57.06% 0.1464 -0.1663)
OKLCH	oklch(57.06% 0.222 311.4)
XYZ	xyz(28.4128, 15.9980, 63.8658)
Luminance	0.1600 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A140D4 #73D440

analogous

#5740D4 #A140D4 #D440BD

triadic

#A140D4 #D4A140 #40D4A1

tetradic

#A140D4 #D45740 #73D440 #40BDD4

square

#A140D4 #D45740 #73D440 #40BDD4

split-complementary

#A140D4 #BDD440 #40D457

monochromatic

#5C1C7D #8127AF #A140D4 #BA72DF #D2A4EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.00

#A140D4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.20

#A140D4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A140D4

5.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A140D4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A140D4	1.00	5.00	4.20	5.00
#FFFFFF	5.00	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.20	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.00	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006BD8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2C71D1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B6086

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a140d4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 64, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.1% 0.222 311.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c17de2',
    500: '#a140d4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a140d4;
$custom-light: #c17de2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a140d4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.324,
    "s": 63.248,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57063,
    "c": 0.22157,
    "h": 311.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.15997
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A140D4

secondary

#AED798

accent

#E6427A

background

#FCF7FD

surface

#F8EEFB

border

#D1C9D4

text

#130A15

muted

#827C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A140D4

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

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