#A042BF#A042BF

#A042BF is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 55.8% C 0.199 H 316.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A042BF
RGB	rgb(160, 66, 191)
HSL	hsl(285, 49%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(285, 65%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.2%, 65.4%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.82, 57.50, -48.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.82, 75.27, 319.80°)
OKLab	oklab(55.78% 0.1446 -0.1363)
OKLCH	oklch(55.78% 0.199 316.7)
XYZ	xyz(25.8480, 15.1326, 50.8394)
Luminance	0.1513 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A042BF #61BF42

analogous

#6142BF #A042BF #BF429F

triadic

#A042BF #BFA042 #42BFA0

tetradic

#A042BF #BF6142 #61BF42 #429FBF

square

#A042BF #BF6142 #61BF42 #429FBF

split-complementary

#A042BF #9FBF42 #42BF61

monochromatic

#542265 #7A3292 #A042BF #B770CE #CE9DDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.22

#A042BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.03

#A042BF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A042BF

5.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A042BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A042BF	1.00	5.22	4.03	5.22
#FFFFFF	5.22	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.03	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.22	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0D67C3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#446FBC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9E597B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a042bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 66, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.8% 0.199 316.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf7dd3',
    500: '#a042bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a042bf;
$custom-light: #bf7dd3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a042bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.12,
    "s": 49.407,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55783,
    "c": 0.19865,
    "h": 316.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.15132
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A042BF

secondary

#A0CA93

accent

#D94F71

background

#FCF7FD

surface

#F8EEFA

border

#D1C9D3

text

#130A14

muted

#827C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A042BF

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

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