#A142CE#A142CE

#A142CE is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.213 H 312.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A142CE
RGB	rgb(161, 66, 206)
HSL	hsl(281, 59%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(281, 68%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.8%, 68%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.88, 60.79, -55.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.88, 82.34, 317.58°)
OKLab	oklab(56.88% 0.1449 -0.1566)
OKLCH	oklch(56.88% 0.213 312.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.7848, 15.9305, 59.9918)
Luminance	0.1593 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A142CE #6FCE42

analogous

#5B42CE #A142CE #CE42B5

triadic

#A142CE #CEA142 #42CEA1

tetradic

#A142CE #CE5B42 #6FCE42 #42B5CE

square

#A142CE #CE5B42 #6FCE42 #42B5CE

split-complementary

#A142CE #B5CE42 #42CE5B

monochromatic

#5B1F77 #802BA7 #A142CE #B973DB #D1A3E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.02

#A142CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.19

#A142CE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A142CE

5.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A142CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A142CE	1.00	5.02	4.19	5.02
#FFFFFF	5.02	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.02	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006AD2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3671CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C5F83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a142ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 66, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.213 312.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c17ede',
    500: '#a142ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a142ce;
$custom-light: #c17ede;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a142ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.714,
    "s": 58.824,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56876,
    "c": 0.21339,
    "h": 312.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.1593
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A142CE

secondary

#ABD498

accent

#E24678

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F8EFFB

border

#D1CAD4

text

#130A15

muted

#827C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A142CE

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

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