#A12AC9#A12AC9

#A12AC9 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.135; OKLCH L 54.3% C 0.235 H 315.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A12AC9
RGB	rgb(161, 42, 201)
HSL	hsl(285, 65%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(285, 79%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.9%, 79.1%, 0%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.44, 68.67, -58.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.44, 90.02, 319.71°)
OKLab	oklab(54.32% 0.1678 -0.1643)
OKLCH	oklch(54.32% 0.235 315.6)
XYZ	xyz(26.0668, 13.4511, 56.4702)
Luminance	0.1345 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A12AC9 #52C92A

analogous

#522AC9 #A12AC9 #C92AA1

triadic

#A12AC9 #C9A12A #2AC9A1

tetradic

#A12AC9 #C9522A #52C92A #2AA1C9

square

#A12AC9 #C9522A #52C92A #2AA1C9

split-complementary

#A12AC9 #A1C92A #2AC952

monochromatic

#501564 #781F96 #A12AC9 #BA55DB #CE87E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.69

#A12AC9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.69

#A12AC9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A12AC9

5.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A12AC9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A12AC9	1.00	5.69	3.69	5.69
#FFFFFF	5.69	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.69	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.69	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0060CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#246AC6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9E507A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a12ac9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 42, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.3% 0.235 315.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c272da',
    500: '#a12ac9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a12ac9;
$custom-light: #c272da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a12ac9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.906,
    "s": 65.432,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54324,
    "c": 0.23482,
    "h": 315.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.1345
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A12AC9

secondary

#93D07F

accent

#E83F6A

background

#FCF7FD

surface

#F8EDFB

border

#D1C8D4

text

#130915

muted

#827B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A12AC9

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

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