#A42197#A42197

#A42197 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.112; OKLCH L 51.0% C 0.205 H 332.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A42197
RGB	rgb(164, 33, 151)
HSL	hsl(306, 66%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(306, 80%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 79.9%, 7.9%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.94, 63.23, -34.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.94, 71.86, 331.64°)
OKLab	oklab(50.96% 0.1824 -0.0939)
OKLCH	oklch(50.96% 0.205 332.8)
XYZ	xyz(21.4397, 11.2165, 30.3080)
Luminance	0.1121 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A42197 #21A42E

analogous

#6F21A4 #A42197 #A42155

triadic

#A42197 #97A421 #2197A4

tetradic

#A42197 #A46F21 #21A42E #2155A4

square

#A42197 #A46F21 #21A42E #2155A4

split-complementary

#A42197 #55A421 #21A46F

monochromatic

#3E0C39 #711768 #A42197 #D52DC4 #DF60D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.48

#A42197 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.24

#A42197 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A42197

6.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A42197	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A42197	1.00	6.48	3.24	6.48
#FFFFFF	6.48	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.24	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.48	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#18529A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4F6594

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB315C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a42197;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 33, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.0% 0.205 332.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c36db6',
    500: '#a42197',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a42197;
$custom-light: #c36db6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a42197",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 305.954,
    "s": 66.497,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50957,
    "c": 0.20509,
    "h": 332.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.11215
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A42197

secondary

#5DC467

accent

#E94F3E

background

#FCF7FB

surface

#F8EDF6

border

#D1C8D0

text

#130811

muted

#827B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #A42197

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

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