#A142DE#A142DE

#A142DE is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.167; OKLCH L 58.0% C 0.229 H 308.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A142DE
RGB	rgb(161, 66, 222)
HSL	hsl(277, 70%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(277, 70%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.5%, 70.3%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.94, 64.17, -62.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.94, 89.92, 315.53°)
OKLab	oklab(57.97% 0.1431 -0.1785)
OKLCH	oklch(57.97% 0.229 308.7)
XYZ	xyz(29.8283, 16.7479, 70.7544)
Luminance	0.1675 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A142DE #7FDE42

analogous

#5342DE #A142DE #DE42CD

triadic

#A142DE #DEA142 #42DEA1

tetradic

#A142DE #DE5342 #7FDE42 #42CDDE

square

#A142DE #DE5342 #7FDE42 #42CDDE

split-complementary

#A142DE #CDDE42 #42DE53

monochromatic

#5F198D #8322C1 #A142DE #BB76E7 #D5AAF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.83

#A142DE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.35

#A142DE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A142DE

4.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A142DE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A142DE	1.00	4.83	4.35	4.83
#FFFFFF	4.83	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.83	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006EE3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1B73DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#98658C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a142de;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 66, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.0% 0.229 308.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c27ee9',
    500: '#a142de',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a142de;
$custom-light: #c27ee9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a142de",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.538,
    "s": 70.27,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57967,
    "c": 0.2288,
    "h": 308.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.16747
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A142DE

secondary

#B7DE9E

accent

#ED3B80

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8EFFD

border

#D1CAD5

text

#130A16

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #A142DE

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

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