#A121C9#A121C9

#A121C9 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.129; OKLCH L 53.7% C 0.242 H 315.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A121C9
RGB	rgb(161, 33, 201)
HSL	hsl(286, 72%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(286, 84%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.9%, 83.6%, 0%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.59, 71.14, -59.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.59, 92.80, 320.05°)
OKLab	oklab(53.73% 0.174 -0.1683)
OKLCH	oklch(53.73% 0.242 315.9)
XYZ	xyz(25.7827, 12.8829, 56.3755)
Luminance	0.1288 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A121C9 #49C921

analogous

#4D21C9 #A121C9 #C9219D

triadic

#A121C9 #C9A121 #21C9A1

tetradic

#A121C9 #C94D21 #49C921 #219DC9

square

#A121C9 #C94D21 #49C921 #219DC9

split-complementary

#A121C9 #9DC921 #21C94D

monochromatic

#4D1060 #771894 #A121C9 #BC46E1 #CF7BE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.87

#A121C9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.58

#A121C9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A121C9

5.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A121C9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A121C9	1.00	5.87	3.58	5.87
#FFFFFF	5.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.58	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005ECD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1B68C6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9E4C79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a121c9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 33, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.7% 0.242 315.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c26fda',
    500: '#a121c9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a121c9;
$custom-light: #c26fda;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a121c9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.714,
    "s": 71.795,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53729,
    "c": 0.24205,
    "h": 315.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.12882
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A121C9

secondary

#8BD175

accent

#EF3964

background

#FCF7FD

surface

#F8EDFB

border

#D1C8D4

text

#130815

muted

#827B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A121C9

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

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