#A042C0#A042C0

#A042C0 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.152; OKLCH L 55.8% C 0.200 H 316.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A042C0
RGB	rgb(160, 66, 192)
HSL	hsl(285, 50%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(285, 66%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.7%, 65.6%, 0%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.88, 57.70, -49.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.88, 75.74, 319.62°)
OKLab	oklab(55.85% 0.1445 -0.1377)
OKLCH	oklch(55.85% 0.2 316.4)
XYZ	xyz(25.9584, 15.1768, 51.4210)
Luminance	0.1518 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A042C0 #62C042

analogous

#6142C0 #A042C0 #C042A1

triadic

#A042C0 #C0A042 #42C0A0

tetradic

#A042C0 #C06142 #62C042 #42A1C0

square

#A042C0 #C06142 #62C042 #42A1C0

split-complementary

#A042C0 #A1C042 #42C061

monochromatic

#542266 #7B3194 #A042C0 #B770CF #CE9EDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.20

#A042C0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.04

#A042C0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A042C0

5.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A042C0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A042C0	1.00	5.20	4.04	5.20
#FFFFFF	5.20	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.04	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.20	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0A67C4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#436FBD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9E597B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a042c0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 66, 192);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.8% 0.200 316.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c07dd4',
    500: '#a042c0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a042c0;
$custom-light: #c07dd4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a042c0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 192
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.762,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55845,
    "c": 0.1996,
    "h": 316.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.15176
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A042C0

secondary

#A1CB93

accent

#DA4E72

background

#FCF7FD

surface

#F8EEFA

border

#D1C9D3

text

#130A14

muted

#827C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A042C0

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

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