#A242BA#A242BA

#A242BA is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 55.7% C 0.195 H 319.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A242BA
RGB	rgb(162, 66, 186)
HSL	hsl(288, 48%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(288, 65%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.9%, 64.5%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.80, 56.97, -45.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.80, 73.01, 321.28°)
OKLab	oklab(55.74% 0.1471 -0.1277)
OKLCH	oklch(55.74% 0.195 319)
XYZ	xyz(25.7103, 15.1241, 48.0098)
Luminance	0.1512 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A242BA #5ABA42

analogous

#6642BA #A242BA #BA4296

triadic

#A242BA #BAA242 #42BAA2

tetradic

#A242BA #BA6642 #5ABA42 #4296BA

square

#A242BA #BA6642 #5ABA42 #4296BA

split-complementary

#A242BA #96BA42 #42BA66

monochromatic

#532260 #7B328D #A242BA #B96ECB #CF9BDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.22

#A242BA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.02

#A242BA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A242BA

5.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A242BA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A242BA	1.00	5.22	4.02	5.22
#FFFFFF	5.22	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.02	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.22	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1C66BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4A70B7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A25778

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a242ba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 66, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.7% 0.195 319.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c17dcf',
    500: '#a242ba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a242ba;
$custom-light: #c17dcf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a242ba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288,
    "s": 47.619,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55738,
    "c": 0.19477,
    "h": 319
  },
  "luminance": 0.15123
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A242BA

secondary

#9BC890

accent

#D7516C

background

#FCF7FC

surface

#F8EEF9

border

#D1C9D2

text

#130A14

muted

#827C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #A242BA

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

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