#A14CA2#A14CA2
#A14CA2 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 55.5% C 0.157 H 327.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A14CA2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(161, 76, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(299, 36%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(299, 53%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0.6%, 53.1%, 0%, 36.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.12, 47.42, -31.05) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.12, 56.68, 326.78°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.53% 0.1315 -0.0854) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.53% 0.157 327) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.8035, 15.3559, 35.8856) |
| Luminance | 0.1535 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 2.12
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 2.36
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 5.59
Purpleish
#98568D
ΔE00 5.69
Purplish
#94568C
ΔE00 5.90
Light Eggplant
#894585
ΔE00 6.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A14CA2 #4DA24C
analogous
#764CA2 #A14CA2 #A24C78
triadic
#A14CA2 #A2A14C #4CA2A1
tetradic
#A14CA2 #A2764C #4DA24C #4C78A2
square
#A14CA2 #A2764C #4DA24C #4C78A2
split-complementary
#A14CA2 #78A24C #4CA276
monochromatic
#4E254F #783878 #A14CA2 #BB70BC #CF99CF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.16
#A14CA2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.07
#A14CA2 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A14CA2
5.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A14CA2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A14CA2 | 1.00 | 5.16 | 4.07 | 5.16 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4366A5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5E719F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A55670
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6D6D6D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a14ca2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 76, 162); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.5% 0.157 327.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bf82be',
500: '#a14ca2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a14ca2; $custom-light: #bf82be; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a14ca2",
"rgb": {
"r": 161,
"g": 76,
"b": 162
},
"hsl": {
"h": 299.302,
"s": 36.134,
"l": 46.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55526,
"c": 0.15675,
"h": 327
},
"luminance": 0.15355
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A14CA2
secondary
#8FBC8E
accent
#CC5C5D
background
#FCF8FB
surface
#F8EFF6
border
#D1CAD0
text
#120B12
muted
#817C81