#A249CD#A249CD

#A249CD is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.169; OKLCH L 57.7% C 0.204 H 312.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A249CD
RGB	rgb(162, 73, 205)
HSL	hsl(280, 57%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(280, 64%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(21%, 64.4%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.08, 57.68, -53.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.08, 78.36, 317.40°)
OKLab	oklab(57.74% 0.1385 -0.1493)
OKLCH	oklch(57.74% 0.204 312.8)
XYZ	xyz(28.3003, 16.8550, 59.5083)
Luminance	0.1685 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A249CD #74CD49

analogous

#6049CD #A249CD #CD49B6

triadic

#A249CD #CDA249 #49CDA2

tetradic

#A249CD #CD6049 #74CD49 #49B6CD

square

#A249CD #CD6049 #74CD49 #49B6CD

split-complementary

#A249CD #B6CD49 #49CD60

monochromatic

#5D227A #822FAA #A249CD #BB79DA #D3A9E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.80

#A249CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.37

#A249CD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A249CD

4.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A249CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A249CD	1.00	4.80	4.37	4.80
#FFFFFF	4.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006DD1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4074CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9D6385

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a249cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 73, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.7% 0.204 312.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c181dd',
    500: '#a249cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a249cd;
$custom-light: #c181dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a249cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.455,
    "s": 56.897,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57742,
    "c": 0.20363,
    "h": 312.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.16854
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A249CD

secondary

#AFD59D

accent

#E04879

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F8EFFB

border

#D1CAD4

text

#130B15

muted

#827C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A249CD

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

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