#A142D9#A142D9

#A142D9 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.165; OKLCH L 57.6% C 0.224 H 309.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A142D9
RGB	rgb(161, 66, 217)
HSL	hsl(278, 67%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(278, 70%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.8%, 69.6%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.60, 63.11, -60.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.60, 87.55, 316.12°)
OKLab	oklab(57.62% 0.1438 -0.1717)
OKLCH	oklch(57.62% 0.224 309.9)
XYZ	xyz(29.1681, 16.4839, 67.2773)
Luminance	0.1648 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A142D9 #7AD942

analogous

#5542D9 #A142D9 #D942C6

triadic

#A142D9 #D9A142 #42D9A1

tetradic

#A142D9 #D95542 #7AD942 #42C6D9

square

#A142D9 #D95542 #7AD942 #42C6D9

split-complementary

#A142D9 #C6D942 #42D955

monochromatic

#5E1B86 #8225B9 #A142D9 #BA75E3 #D4A8ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.89

#A142D9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.30

#A142D9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A142D9

4.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A142D9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A142D9	1.00	4.89	4.30	4.89
#FFFFFF	4.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006DDD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2672D6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#996389

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a142d9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 66, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.6% 0.224 309.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c17ee6',
    500: '#a142d9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a142d9;
$custom-light: #c17ee6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a142d9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.748,
    "s": 66.52,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57619,
    "c": 0.22397,
    "h": 309.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.16483
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A142D9

secondary

#B3DB9C

accent

#E93E7E

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8EFFC

border

#D1CAD5

text

#130A16

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #A142D9

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

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