#A142E0#A142E0

#A142E0 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.169; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.231 H 308.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A142E0
RGB	rgb(161, 66, 224)
HSL	hsl(276, 72%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(276, 71%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.1%, 70.5%, 0%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.08, 64.60, -63.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.08, 90.87, 315.31°)
OKLab	oklab(58.11% 0.1429 -0.1812)
OKLCH	oklch(58.11% 0.231 308.3)
XYZ	xyz(30.0979, 16.8558, 72.1745)
Luminance	0.1686 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A142E0 #81E042

analogous

#5242E0 #A142E0 #E042D0

triadic

#A142E0 #E0A142 #42E0A1

tetradic

#A142E0 #E05242 #81E042 #42D0E0

square

#A142E0 #E05242 #81E042 #42D0E0

split-complementary

#A142E0 #D0E042 #42E052

monochromatic

#601890 #8320C5 #A142E0 #BB77E9 #D5ABF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.80

#A142E0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.37

#A142E0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A142E0

4.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A142E0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A142E0	1.00	4.80	4.37	4.80
#FFFFFF	4.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006FE5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1673DD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#97668D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a142e0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 66, 224);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.231 308.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c27eeb',
    500: '#a142e0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a142e0;
$custom-light: #c27eeb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a142e0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 224
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.076,
    "s": 71.818,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58107,
    "c": 0.23074,
    "h": 308.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.16855
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A142E0

secondary

#B8DF9F

accent

#EF3982

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8EFFD

border

#D1CAD5

text

#130A16

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #A142E0

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

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