#A12591#A12591

#A12591 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.109; OKLCH L 50.4% C 0.196 H 334.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A12591
RGB	rgb(161, 37, 145)
HSL	hsl(308, 63%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(308, 77%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 77%, 9.9%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.49, 60.53, -31.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.49, 68.11, 332.71°)
OKLab	oklab(50.43% 0.1758 -0.0856)
OKLCH	oklch(50.43% 0.196 334)
XYZ	xyz(20.4705, 10.9463, 27.8173)
Luminance	0.1095 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A12591 #25A135

analogous

#7325A1 #A12591 #A12553

triadic

#A12591 #91A125 #2591A1

tetradic

#A12591 #A17325 #25A135 #2553A1

square

#A12591 #A17325 #25A135 #2553A1

split-complementary

#A12591 #53A125 #25A173

monochromatic

#3D0E37 #6F1A64 #A12591 #D033BC #DC65CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.59

#A12591 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.19

#A12591 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A12591

6.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A12591	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A12591	1.00	6.59	3.19	6.59
#FFFFFF	6.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#225294

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#51638E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A93159

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a12591;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 37, 145);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.4% 0.196 334.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c16eb1',
    500: '#a12591',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a12591;
$custom-light: #c16eb1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a12591",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 145
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 307.742,
    "s": 62.626,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5043,
    "c": 0.1955,
    "h": 334
  },
  "luminance": 0.10945
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A12591

secondary

#61C16D

accent

#E65742

background

#FCF7FA

surface

#F8EDF5

border

#D1C8CF

text

#130811

muted

#827B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #A12591

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

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