#A140D8#A140D8

#A140D8 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 57.3% C 0.225 H 310.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A140D8
RGB	rgb(161, 64, 216)
HSL	hsl(278, 66%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(278, 70%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.5%, 70.4%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.24, 63.73, -60.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.24, 88.01, 316.39°)
OKLab	oklab(57.34% 0.1459 -0.1718)
OKLCH	oklch(57.34% 0.225 310.3)
XYZ	xyz(28.9236, 16.2024, 66.5561)
Luminance	0.1620 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A140D8 #77D840

analogous

#5540D8 #A140D8 #D840C3

triadic

#A140D8 #D8A140 #40D8A1

tetradic

#A140D8 #D85540 #77D840 #40C3D8

square

#A140D8 #D85540 #77D840 #40C3D8

split-complementary

#A140D8 #C3D840 #40D855

monochromatic

#5D1B83 #8125B6 #A140D8 #BA73E2 #D3A6ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.95

#A140D8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.24

#A140D8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A140D8

4.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A140D8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A140D8	1.00	4.95	4.24	4.95
#FFFFFF	4.95	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.24	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.95	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006CDC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2572D5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#996288

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a140d8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 64, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.3% 0.225 310.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c17de5',
    500: '#a140d8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a140d8;
$custom-light: #c17de5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a140d8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.289,
    "s": 66.087,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57338,
    "c": 0.22538,
    "h": 310.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.16202
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A140D8

secondary

#B1DA9A

accent

#E93F7C

background

#FCF7FE

surface

#F8EEFC

border

#D1C9D5

text

#130A16

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #A140D8

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

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