#A12A9C#A12A9C
#A12A9C is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.116; OKLCH L 51.4% C 0.198 H 329.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A12A9C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(161, 42, 156) |
| HSL | hsl(303, 59%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(303, 74%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 73.9%, 3.1%, 36.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.63, 60.68, -36.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.63, 70.61, 329.25°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.44% 0.1716 -0.0997) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.44% 0.198 329.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.5265, 11.6350, 32.5580) |
| Luminance | 0.1163 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 2.73
Barney Purple
#A00498
ΔE00 3.22
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 4.23
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 4.36
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 4.60
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 5.51
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A12A9C #2AA12F
analogous
#6B2AA1 #A12A9C #A12A61
triadic
#A12A9C #9CA12A #2A9CA1
tetradic
#A12A9C #A16B2A #2AA12F #2A61A1
square
#A12A9C #A16B2A #2AA12F #2A61A1
split-complementary
#A12A9C #61A12A #2AA16B
monochromatic
#40113E #701D6D #A12A9C #CC3CC6 #D96DD4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.31
#A12A9C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.33
#A12A9C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A12A9C
6.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A12A9C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A12A9C | 1.00 | 6.31 | 3.33 | 6.31 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#1A569F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4D6599
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A73A61
Achromatopsia (no color)
#606060
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a12a9c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 42, 156); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.4% 0.198 329.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c070b9',
500: '#a12a9c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a12a9c; $custom-light: #c070b9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a12a9c",
"rgb": {
"r": 161,
"g": 42,
"b": 156
},
"hsl": {
"h": 302.521,
"s": 58.621,
"l": 39.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51438,
"c": 0.19846,
"h": 329.8
},
"luminance": 0.11633
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A12A9C
secondary
#67C06B
accent
#E24D46
background
#FCF7FB
surface
#F8EDF6
border
#D1C8D0
text
#130811
muted
#827B80