#A12AC2#A12AC2

#A12AC2 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 53.8% C 0.229 H 317.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A12AC2
RGB	rgb(161, 42, 194)
HSL	hsl(287, 64%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(287, 78%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(17%, 78.4%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.96, 67.35, -54.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.96, 86.90, 320.81°)
OKLab	oklab(53.84% 0.1689 -0.1546)
OKLCH	oklch(53.84% 0.229 317.5)
XYZ	xyz(25.2621, 13.1292, 52.2320)
Luminance	0.1313 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A12AC2 #4BC22A

analogous

#552AC2 #A12AC2 #C22A97

triadic

#A12AC2 #C2A12A #2AC2A1

tetradic

#A12AC2 #C2552A #4BC22A #2A97C2

square

#A12AC2 #C2552A #4BC22A #2A97C2

split-complementary

#A12AC2 #97C22A #2AC255

monochromatic

#4E145D #771F90 #A12AC2 #BB50D9 #CF82E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.79

#A12AC2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.63

#A12AC2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A12AC2

5.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A12AC2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A12AC2	1.00	5.79	3.63	5.79
#FFFFFF	5.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.63	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005EC6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2E69BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A04C76

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a12ac2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 42, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.8% 0.229 317.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c172d5',
    500: '#a12ac2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a12ac2;
$custom-light: #c172d5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a12ac2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.974,
    "s": 64.407,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53836,
    "c": 0.22899,
    "h": 317.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.13128
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A12AC2

secondary

#8DCD7B

accent

#E74065

background

#FCF7FD

surface

#F8EDFA

border

#D1C8D3

text

#130914

muted

#827B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A12AC2

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

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