#A242BB#A242BB

#A242BB is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.152; OKLCH L 55.8% C 0.196 H 318.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A242BB
RGB	rgb(162, 66, 187)
HSL	hsl(288, 48%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(288, 65%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.4%, 64.7%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.86, 57.17, -46.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.86, 73.47, 321.08°)
OKLab	oklab(55.8% 0.1471 -0.1291)
OKLCH	oklch(55.8% 0.196 318.7)
XYZ	xyz(25.8169, 15.1668, 48.5717)
Luminance	0.1517 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A242BB #5BBB42

analogous

#6542BB #A242BB #BB4298

triadic

#A242BB #BBA242 #42BBA2

tetradic

#A242BB #BB6542 #5BBB42 #4298BB

square

#A242BB #BB6542 #5BBB42 #4298BB

split-complementary

#A242BB #98BB42 #42BB65

monochromatic

#542261 #7B328E #A242BB #B96ECC #CF9CDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.21

#A242BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.03

#A242BB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A242BB

5.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A242BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A242BB	1.00	5.21	4.03	5.21
#FFFFFF	5.21	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.03	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.21	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1A66BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4970B8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A25779

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a242bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 66, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.8% 0.196 318.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c17dd0',
    500: '#a242bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a242bb;
$custom-light: #c17dd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a242bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 287.603,
    "s": 47.826,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55799,
    "c": 0.19571,
    "h": 318.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.15166
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A242BB

secondary

#9CC891

accent

#D7506C

background

#FCF7FC

surface

#F8EEF9

border

#D1C9D2

text

#130A14

muted

#827C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #A242BB

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

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