#A142D2#A142D2

#A142D2 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.161; OKLCH L 57.1% C 0.217 H 311.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A142D2
RGB	rgb(161, 66, 210)
HSL	hsl(280, 62%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(280, 69%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.3%, 68.6%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.14, 61.63, -57.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.14, 84.23, 317.02°)
OKLab	oklab(57.14% 0.1446 -0.1621)
OKLCH	oklch(57.14% 0.217 311.7)
XYZ	xyz(28.2769, 16.1274, 62.5836)
Luminance	0.1613 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A142D2 #73D242

analogous

#5942D2 #A142D2 #D242BB

triadic

#A142D2 #D2A142 #42D2A1

tetradic

#A142D2 #D25942 #73D242 #42BBD2

square

#A142D2 #D25942 #73D242 #42BBD2

split-complementary

#A142D2 #BBD242 #42D259

monochromatic

#5C1E7C #8129AD #A142D2 #BA73DE #D2A5EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.97

#A142D2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.23

#A142D2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A142D2

4.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A142D2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A142D2	1.00	4.97	4.23	4.97
#FFFFFF	4.97	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.23	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.97	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006BD6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3172CF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B6085

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a142d2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 66, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.1% 0.217 311.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c17ee1',
    500: '#a142d2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a142d2;
$custom-light: #c17ee1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a142d2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.583,
    "s": 61.538,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57143,
    "c": 0.21723,
    "h": 311.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.16127
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A142D2

secondary

#AED799

accent

#E5437A

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F8EFFB

border

#D1CAD4

text

#130A15

muted

#827C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A142D2

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

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