#A042B1#A042B1

#A042B1 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 54.9% C 0.185 H 321.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A042B1
RGB	rgb(160, 66, 177)
HSL	hsl(291, 46%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(291, 63%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.6%, 62.7%, 0%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.01, 54.74, -41.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.01, 68.80, 322.71°)
OKLab	oklab(54.94% 0.1446 -0.1161)
OKLCH	oklch(54.94% 0.185 321.2)
XYZ	xyz(24.3803, 14.5455, 43.1098)
Luminance	0.1454 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A042B1 #53B142

analogous

#6942B1 #A042B1 #B1428A

triadic

#A042B1 #B1A042 #42B1A0

tetradic

#A042B1 #B16942 #53B142 #428AB1

square

#A042B1 #B16942 #53B142 #428AB1

split-complementary

#A042B1 #8AB142 #42B169

monochromatic

#4F2158 #783184 #A042B1 #B969C7 #CE96D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.37

#A042B1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.91

#A042B1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A042B1

5.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A042B1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A042B1	1.00	5.37	3.91	5.37
#FFFFFF	5.37	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.91	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.37	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2864B4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E6EAE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A15473

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a042b1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 66, 177);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.9% 0.185 321.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf7dc9',
    500: '#a042b1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a042b1;
$custom-light: #bf7dc9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a042b1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 177
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290.811,
    "s": 45.679,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54936,
    "c": 0.18544,
    "h": 321.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.14544
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A042B1

secondary

#94C38B

accent

#D55266

background

#FCF7FC

surface

#F8EEF8

border

#D1C9D1

text

#130A13

muted

#827C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #A042B1

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

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