#A42391#A42391

#A42391 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.111; OKLCH L 50.8% C 0.199 H 335.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A42391
RGB	rgb(164, 35, 145)
HSL	hsl(309, 65%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(309, 79%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78.7%, 11.6%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.82, 61.79, -30.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.82, 68.99, 333.59°)
OKLab	oklab(50.76% 0.1805 -0.0839)
OKLCH	oklch(50.76% 0.199 335.1)
XYZ	xyz(21.0220, 11.1408, 27.8258)
Luminance	0.1114 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A42391 #23A436

analogous

#7723A4 #A42391 #A42351

triadic

#A42391 #91A423 #2391A4

tetradic

#A42391 #A47723 #23A436 #2351A4

square

#A42391 #A47723 #23A436 #2351A4

split-complementary

#A42391 #51A423 #23A477

monochromatic

#3F0D38 #721864 #A42391 #D331BB #DE64CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.51

#A42391 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.23

#A42391 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A42391

6.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A42391	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A42391	1.00	6.51	3.23	6.51
#FFFFFF	6.51	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.23	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.51	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#225294

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#53648E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC2F59

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a42391;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 35, 145);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.8% 0.199 335.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c36eb1',
    500: '#a42391',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a42391;
$custom-light: #c36eb1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a42391",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 145
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 308.837,
    "s": 64.824,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50764,
    "c": 0.19905,
    "h": 335.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.11139
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A42391

secondary

#60C36E

accent

#E85940

background

#FCF7FA

surface

#F8EDF5

border

#D1C8CF

text

#130811

muted

#827B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #A42391

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

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