#A142EB#A142EB

#A142EB is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.175; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.241 H 305.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A142EB
RGB	rgb(161, 66, 235)
HSL	hsl(274, 81%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(274, 72%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.5%, 71.9%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.85, 67.00, -68.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.85, 96.09, 314.21°)
OKLab	oklab(58.9% 0.1411 -0.1958)
OKLCH	oklch(58.9% 0.241 305.8)
XYZ	xyz(31.6382, 17.4719, 80.2868)
Luminance	0.1747 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A142EB #8CEB42

analogous

#4D42EB #A142EB #EB42E0

triadic

#A142EB #EBA142 #42EBA1

tetradic

#A142EB #EB4D42 #8CEB42 #42E0EB

square

#A142EB #EB4D42 #8CEB42 #42E0EB

split-complementary

#A142EB #E0EB42 #42EB4D

monochromatic

#6211A2 #8417D9 #A142EB #BD79F1 #D8B1F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.67

#A142EB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.49

#A142EB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A142EB

4.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A142EB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A142EB	1.00	4.67	4.49	4.67
#FFFFFF	4.67	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.67	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0071F0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0074E8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#946A93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a142eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 66, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.241 305.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c37ff2',
    500: '#a142eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a142eb;
$custom-light: #c37ff2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a142eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.728,
    "s": 80.861,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58897,
    "c": 0.24136,
    "h": 305.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.17472
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A142EB

secondary

#C0E6A3

accent

#F73188

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8EFFD

border

#D1CAD5

text

#130B17

muted

#827C85

Preview Lab

Preview with #A142EB

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

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