#A142DC#A142DC

#A142DC is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.166; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.227 H 309.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A142DC
RGB	rgb(161, 66, 220)
HSL	hsl(277, 69%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(277, 70%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.8%, 70%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.80, 63.75, -62.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.80, 88.97, 315.76°)
OKLab	oklab(57.83% 0.1434 -0.1758)
OKLCH	oklch(57.83% 0.227 309.2)
XYZ	xyz(29.5618, 16.6414, 69.3511)
Luminance	0.1664 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A142DC #7DDC42

analogous

#5442DC #A142DC #DC42CA

triadic

#A142DC #DCA142 #42DCA1

tetradic

#A142DC #DC5442 #7DDC42 #42CADC

square

#A142DC #DC5442 #7DDC42 #42CADC

split-complementary

#A142DC #CADC42 #42DC54

monochromatic

#5F1A8A #8223BE #A142DC #BB76E6 #D4A9EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.85

#A142DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.33

#A142DC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A142DC

4.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A142DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A142DC	1.00	4.85	4.33	4.85
#FFFFFF	4.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.33	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006EE0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2073D9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#98648B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a142dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 66, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.227 309.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c27ee8',
    500: '#a142dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a142dc;
$custom-light: #c27ee8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a142dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.013,
    "s": 68.75,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57827,
    "c": 0.22687,
    "h": 309.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.16641
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A142DC

secondary

#B5DD9D

accent

#EC3C7F

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8EFFD

border

#D1CAD5

text

#130A16

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #A142DC

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

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