#A246C9#A246C9
#A246C9 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.163; OKLCH L 57.1% C 0.204 H 314.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A246C9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(162, 70, 201) |
| HSL | hsl(282, 55%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(282, 65%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(19.4%, 65.2%, 0%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.34, 58.21, -51.92) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.34, 78.00, 318.27°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.13% 0.1421 -0.146) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.13% 0.204 314.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.6313, 16.2796, 56.9338) |
| Luminance | 0.1628 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 4.36
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 4.45
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 5.44
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 5.89
Vibrant Purple
#AD03DE
ΔE00 6.14
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 6.30
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A246C9 #6DC946
analogous
#6046C9 #A246C9 #C946AF
triadic
#A246C9 #C9A246 #46C9A2
tetradic
#A246C9 #C96046 #6DC946 #46AFC9
square
#A246C9 #C96046 #6DC946 #46AFC9
split-complementary
#A246C9 #AFC946 #46C960
monochromatic
#5B2273 #802FA2 #A246C9 #BA75D7 #D2A5E5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.93
#A246C9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.26
#A246C9 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A246C9
4.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A246C9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A246C9 | 1.00 | 4.93 | 4.26 | 4.93 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.93 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.93 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#006BCD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4173C6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9F5F82
Achromatopsia (no color)
#707070
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a246c9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 70, 201); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.1% 0.204 314.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c180da',
500: '#a246c9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a246c9; $custom-light: #c180da; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a246c9",
"rgb": {
"r": 162,
"g": 70,
"b": 201
},
"hsl": {
"h": 282.137,
"s": 54.812,
"l": 53.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57132,
"c": 0.20372,
"h": 314.2
},
"luminance": 0.16279
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A246C9
secondary
#AAD299
accent
#DE4A76
background
#FCF8FD
surface
#F8EFFB
border
#D1CAD4
text
#130B15
muted
#827C83