#A242AF#A242AF
#A242AF is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.147; OKLCH L 55.1% C 0.185 H 322.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A242AF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(162, 66, 175) |
| HSL | hsl(293, 45%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(293, 62%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(7.4%, 62.3%, 0%, 31.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.18, 54.85, -40.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.18, 68.00, 323.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.09% 0.1469 -0.1117) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.09% 0.185 322.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.5856, 14.6743, 42.0865) |
| Luminance | 0.1467 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 2.35
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 2.59
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 3.11
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 4.67
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 6.40
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 6.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A242AF #4FAF42
analogous
#6C42AF #A242AF #AF4286
triadic
#A242AF #AFA242 #42AFA2
tetradic
#A242AF #AF6C42 #4FAF42 #4286AF
square
#A242AF #AF6C42 #4FAF42 #4286AF
split-complementary
#A242AF #86AF42 #42AF6C
monochromatic
#502056 #793183 #A242AF #BB68C6 #CF95D7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.34
#A242AF on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.93
#A242AF on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A242AF
5.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A242AF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A242AF | 1.00 | 5.34 | 3.93 | 5.34 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2B64B2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#516FAC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A45372
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6B6B6B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a242af; /* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 66, 175); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.1% 0.185 322.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c07dc7',
500: '#a242af',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a242af; $custom-light: #c07dc7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a242af",
"rgb": {
"r": 162,
"g": 66,
"b": 175
},
"hsl": {
"h": 292.844,
"s": 45.228,
"l": 47.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5509,
"c": 0.18458,
"h": 322.7
},
"luminance": 0.14673
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A242AF
secondary
#91C28A
accent
#D55362
background
#FCF7FC
surface
#F8EEF8
border
#D1C9D1
text
#130A13
muted
#827C82