#A042AF#A042AF

#A042AF is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 54.8% C 0.184 H 321.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A042AF
RGB	rgb(160, 66, 175)
HSL	hsl(292, 45%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(292, 62%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.6%, 62.3%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.89, 54.35, -40.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.89, 67.89, 323.19°)
OKLab	oklab(54.82% 0.1445 -0.1132)
OKLCH	oklch(54.82% 0.184 321.9)
XYZ	xyz(24.1825, 14.4664, 42.0676)
Luminance	0.1447 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A042AF #51AF42

analogous

#6A42AF #A042AF #AF4288

triadic

#A042AF #AFA042 #42AFA0

tetradic

#A042AF #AF6A42 #51AF42 #4288AF

square

#A042AF #AF6A42 #51AF42 #4288AF

split-complementary

#A042AF #88AF42 #42AF6A

monochromatic

#4F2056 #773183 #A042AF #B968C6 #CE95D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.39

#A042AF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.89

#A042AF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A042AF

5.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A042AF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A042AF	1.00	5.39	3.89	5.39
#FFFFFF	5.39	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.89	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.39	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2A63B2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4F6EAC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A25372

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a042af;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 66, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.8% 0.184 321.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf7cc7',
    500: '#a042af',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a042af;
$custom-light: #bf7cc7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a042af",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.743,
    "s": 45.228,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5482,
    "c": 0.18358,
    "h": 321.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.14465
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A042AF

secondary

#92C28A

accent

#D55365

background

#FCF7FC

surface

#F8EEF8

border

#D1C9D1

text

#130A13

muted

#827C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #A042AF

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

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