#A42396#A42396

#A42396 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.113; OKLCH L 51.0% C 0.203 H 333.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A42396
RGB	rgb(164, 35, 150)
HSL	hsl(307, 65%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(307, 79%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78.7%, 8.5%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.08, 62.54, -33.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.08, 70.86, 331.96°)
OKLab	oklab(51.04% 0.1807 -0.0915)
OKLCH	oklch(51.04% 0.203 333.1)
XYZ	xyz(21.4160, 11.2984, 29.9011)
Luminance	0.1130 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A42396 #23A431

analogous

#7223A4 #A42396 #A42356

triadic

#A42396 #96A423 #2396A4

tetradic

#A42396 #A47223 #23A431 #2356A4

square

#A42396 #A47223 #23A431 #2356A4

split-complementary

#A42396 #56A423 #23A472

monochromatic

#3F0D3A #721868 #A42396 #D331C1 #DE64D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.44

#A42396 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.26

#A42396 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A42396

6.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A42396	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A42396	1.00	6.44	3.26	6.44
#FFFFFF	6.44	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.26	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.44	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1C5399

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#516593

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC325C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a42396;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 35, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.0% 0.203 333.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c36eb5',
    500: '#a42396',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a42396;
$custom-light: #c36eb5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a42396",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 306.512,
    "s": 64.824,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51037,
    "c": 0.20257,
    "h": 333.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.11297
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A42396

secondary

#60C36A

accent

#E85240

background

#FCF7FB

surface

#F8EDF6

border

#D1C8D0

text

#130811

muted

#827B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #A42396

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

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