#A42090#A42090

#A42090 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.109; OKLCH L 50.5% C 0.201 H 335.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A42090
RGB	rgb(164, 32, 144)
HSL	hsl(309, 67%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(309, 80%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 80.5%, 12.2%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.48, 62.46, -30.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.48, 69.55, 333.90°)
OKLab	oklab(50.51% 0.1829 -0.0837)
OKLCH	oklch(50.51% 0.201 335.4)
XYZ	xyz(20.8607, 10.9411, 27.3933)
Luminance	0.1094 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A42090 #20A434

analogous

#7620A4 #A42090 #A4204E

triadic

#A42090 #90A420 #2090A4

tetradic

#A42090 #A47620 #20A434 #204EA4

square

#A42090 #A47620 #20A434 #204EA4

split-complementary

#A42090 #4EA420 #20A476

monochromatic

#3E0C36 #711663 #A42090 #D62BBC #E05FCC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.59

#A42090 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.19

#A42090 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A42090

6.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A42090	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A42090	1.00	6.59	3.19	6.59
#FFFFFF	6.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#205193

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#52648D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC2C58

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a42090;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 32, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.5% 0.201 335.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c36cb1',
    500: '#a42090',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a42090;
$custom-light: #c36cb1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a42090",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 309.091,
    "s": 67.347,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50507,
    "c": 0.20109,
    "h": 335.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.10939
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A42090

secondary

#5CC46B

accent

#EA583E

background

#FCF7FA

surface

#F8EDF5

border

#D1C8CF

text

#130810

muted

#827B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #A42090

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

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