#A243C9#A243C9

#A243C9 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 56.8% C 0.208 H 314.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A243C9
RGB	rgb(162, 67, 201)
HSL	hsl(283, 55%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(283, 67%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.4%, 66.7%, 0%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.86, 59.54, -52.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.86, 79.51, 318.49°)
OKLab	oklab(56.79% 0.1454 -0.1482)
OKLCH	oklch(56.79% 0.208 314.5)
XYZ	xyz(27.4483, 15.9136, 56.8728)
Luminance	0.1591 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A243C9 #6AC943

analogous

#5F43C9 #A243C9 #C943AD

triadic

#A243C9 #C9A243 #43C9A2

tetradic

#A243C9 #C95F43 #6AC943 #43ADC9

square

#A243C9 #C95F43 #6AC943 #43ADC9

split-complementary

#A243C9 #ADC943 #43C95F

monochromatic

#5A2071 #7F2EA1 #A243C9 #BA73D7 #D1A2E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.02

#A243C9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.18

#A243C9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A243C9

5.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A243C9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A243C9	1.00	5.02	4.18	5.02
#FFFFFF	5.02	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.02	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006ACD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3E71C6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9F5D81

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a243c9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 67, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.8% 0.208 314.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c17eda',
    500: '#a243c9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a243c9;
$custom-light: #c17eda;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a243c9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 67,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.537,
    "s": 55.372,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56788,
    "c": 0.20767,
    "h": 314.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.15913
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A243C9

secondary

#A8D197

accent

#DF4975

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F8EFFB

border

#D1CAD4

text

#130A15

muted

#827C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A243C9

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

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