#A12AA4#A12AA4

#A12AA4 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.119; OKLCH L 51.9% C 0.205 H 327.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A12AA4
RGB	rgb(161, 42, 164)
HSL	hsl(299, 59%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(299, 74%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.8%, 74.4%, 0%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.08, 62.01, -40.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.08, 73.89, 327.05°)
OKLab	oklab(51.91% 0.1716 -0.1116)
OKLCH	oklch(51.91% 0.205 327)
XYZ	xyz(22.2264, 11.9149, 36.2439)
Luminance	0.1191 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A12AA4 #2DA42A

analogous

#642AA4 #A12AA4 #A42A6A

triadic

#A12AA4 #A4A12A #2AA4A1

tetradic

#A12AA4 #A4642A #2DA42A #2A6AA4

square

#A12AA4 #A4642A #2DA42A #2A6AA4

split-complementary

#A12AA4 #6AA42A #2AA464

monochromatic

#411143 #711E73 #A12AA4 #CA3ECD #D76EDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.21

#A12AA4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.38

#A12AA4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A12AA4

6.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A12AA4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A12AA4	1.00	6.21	3.38	6.21
#FFFFFF	6.21	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.21	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0957A7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4966A1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A63E65

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a12aa4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 42, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.9% 0.205 327.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c171bf',
    500: '#a12aa4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a12aa4;
$custom-light: #c171bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a12aa4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 298.525,
    "s": 59.223,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51906,
    "c": 0.20466,
    "h": 327
  },
  "luminance": 0.11913
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A12AA4

secondary

#6BC169

accent

#E24549

background

#FCF7FB

surface

#F8EDF7

border

#D1C8D0

text

#130812

muted

#827B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #A12AA4

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

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