#A140E8#A140E8

#A140E8 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.171; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.241 H 306.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A140E8
RGB	rgb(161, 64, 232)
HSL	hsl(275, 79%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(275, 72%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.6%, 72.4%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.35, 67.16, -68.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.35, 95.57, 314.64°)
OKLab	oklab(58.48% 0.1435 -0.1932)
OKLCH	oklch(58.48% 0.241 306.6)
XYZ	xyz(31.0937, 17.0704, 77.9852)
Luminance	0.1707 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A140E8 #87E840

analogous

#4D40E8 #A140E8 #E840DB

triadic

#A140E8 #E8A140 #40E8A1

tetradic

#A140E8 #E84D40 #87E840 #40DBE8

square

#A140E8 #E84D40 #87E840 #40DBE8

split-complementary

#A140E8 #DBE840 #40E84D

monochromatic

#61139B #8419D2 #A140E8 #BC77EF #D7ADF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.76

#A140E8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.41

#A140E8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A140E8

4.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A140E8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A140E8	1.00	4.76	4.41	4.76
#FFFFFF	4.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0070ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0073E5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#956891

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a140e8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 64, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.241 306.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c27df0',
    500: '#a140e8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a140e8;
$custom-light: #c27df0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a140e8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.643,
    "s": 78.505,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58476,
    "c": 0.24066,
    "h": 306.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.1707
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A140E8

secondary

#BDE3A0

accent

#F53385

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8EFFD

border

#D1CAD5

text

#130A17

muted

#827C85

Preview Lab

Preview with #A140E8

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

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