#A42297#A42297

#A42297 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.113; OKLCH L 51.0% C 0.204 H 332.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A42297
RGB	rgb(164, 34, 151)
HSL	hsl(306, 66%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(306, 79%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 79.3%, 7.9%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.04, 62.96, -33.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.04, 71.55, 331.64°)
OKLab	oklab(51.02% 0.1816 -0.0934)
OKLCH	oklch(51.02% 0.204 332.8)
XYZ	xyz(21.4679, 11.2728, 30.3174)
Luminance	0.1127 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A42297 #22A42F

analogous

#7022A4 #A42297 #A42256

triadic

#A42297 #97A422 #2297A4

tetradic

#A42297 #A47022 #22A42F #2256A4

square

#A42297 #A47022 #22A42F #2256A4

split-complementary

#A42297 #56A422 #22A470

monochromatic

#3F0D3A #711768 #A42297 #D42FC3 #DE62D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.45

#A42297 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.25

#A42297 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A42297

6.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A42297	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A42297	1.00	6.45	3.25	6.45
#FFFFFF	6.45	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.45	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#19539A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#506594

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB325C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a42297;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 34, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.0% 0.204 332.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c36db6',
    500: '#a42297',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a42297;
$custom-light: #c36db6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a42297",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 306,
    "s": 65.657,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51024,
    "c": 0.2042,
    "h": 332.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.11271
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A42297

secondary

#5EC468

accent

#E9503F

background

#FCF7FB

surface

#F8EDF6

border

#D1C8D0

text

#130811

muted

#827B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #A42297

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

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