#A422C4#A422C4
#A422C4 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 53.9% C 0.238 H 318.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A422C4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 34, 196) |
| HSL | hsl(288, 70%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(288, 83%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(16.3%, 82.7%, 0%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.80, 70.48, -56.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.80, 90.22, 321.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.86% 0.1779 -0.1586) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.86% 0.238 318.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.8443, 13.0233, 53.3663) |
| Luminance | 0.1302 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 2.66
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 2.80
Vibrant Purple
#AD03DE
ΔE00 3.54
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 4.34
Darkviolet
#9400D3
ΔE00 4.83
Violet (survey)
#9A0EEA
ΔE00 5.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A422C4 #42C422
analogous
#5322C4 #A422C4 #C42293
triadic
#A422C4 #C4A422 #22C4A4
tetradic
#A422C4 #C45322 #42C422 #2293C4
square
#A422C4 #C45322 #42C422 #2293C4
split-complementary
#A422C4 #93C422 #22C453
monochromatic
#4D105C #781990 #A422C4 #C045DF #D279E8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.83
#A422C4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.60
#A422C4 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A422C4
5.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A422C4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A422C4 | 1.00 | 5.83 | 3.60 | 5.83 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#005DC8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2B69C1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A34976
Achromatopsia (no color)
#656565
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a422c4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 34, 196); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.9% 0.238 318.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c470d7',
500: '#a422c4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a422c4; $custom-light: #c470d7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a422c4",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 34,
"b": 196
},
"hsl": {
"h": 288.148,
"s": 70.435,
"l": 45.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53861,
"c": 0.23833,
"h": 318.3
},
"luminance": 0.13022
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A422C4
secondary
#85CF73
accent
#ED3B5E
background
#FCF7FD
surface
#F8EDFA
border
#D1C8D3
text
#130914
muted
#827B83