#A142DD#A142DD

#A142DD is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.167; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.228 H 309.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A142DD
RGB	rgb(161, 66, 221)
HSL	hsl(277, 70%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(277, 70%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.1%, 70.1%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.87, 63.96, -62.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.87, 89.45, 315.65°)
OKLab	oklab(57.9% 0.1433 -0.1771)
OKLCH	oklch(57.9% 0.228 309)
XYZ	xyz(29.6947, 16.6945, 70.0506)
Luminance	0.1669 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A142DD #7EDD42

analogous

#5442DD #A142DD #DD42CC

triadic

#A142DD #DDA142 #42DDA1

tetradic

#A142DD #DD5442 #7EDD42 #42CCDD

square

#A142DD #DD5442 #7EDD42 #42CCDD

split-complementary

#A142DD #CCDD42 #42DD54

monochromatic

#5F198C #8322BF #A142DD #BB76E6 #D5AAF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.84

#A142DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.34

#A142DD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A142DD

4.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A142DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A142DD	1.00	4.84	4.34	4.84
#FFFFFF	4.84	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.84	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006EE1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1E73DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#98658B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a142dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 66, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.228 309.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c27ee8',
    500: '#a142dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a142dd;
$custom-light: #c27ee8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a142dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.774,
    "s": 69.507,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57897,
    "c": 0.22783,
    "h": 309
  },
  "luminance": 0.16694
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A142DD

secondary

#B6DD9D

accent

#EC3B80

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8EFFD

border

#D1CAD5

text

#130A16

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #A142DD

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

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