#A4239E#A4239E

#A4239E is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.116; OKLCH L 51.5% C 0.208 H 330.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A4239E
RGB	rgb(164, 35, 158)
HSL	hsl(303, 65%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(303, 79%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78.7%, 3.7%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.52, 63.77, -37.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.52, 73.96, 329.57°)
OKLab	oklab(51.49% 0.1808 -0.1035)
OKLCH	oklch(51.49% 0.208 330.2)
XYZ	xyz(22.0823, 11.5650, 33.4103)
Luminance	0.1156 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A4239E #23A429

analogous

#6A23A4 #A4239E #A4235E

triadic

#A4239E #9EA423 #239EA4

tetradic

#A4239E #A46A23 #23A429 #235EA4

square

#A4239E #A46A23 #23A429 #235EA4

split-complementary

#A4239E #5EA423 #23A46A

monochromatic

#3F0D3D #72186D #A4239E #D331CC #DE64D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.34

#A4239E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.31

#A4239E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A4239E

6.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A4239E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A4239E	1.00	6.34	3.31	6.34
#FFFFFF	6.34	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.34	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0D54A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4C659B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA3660

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a4239e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 35, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.5% 0.208 330.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c36ebb',
    500: '#a4239e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a4239e;
$custom-light: #c36ebb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a4239e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 302.791,
    "s": 64.824,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51491,
    "c": 0.20837,
    "h": 330.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.11563
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A4239E

secondary

#60C364

accent

#E84840

background

#FCF7FB

surface

#F8EDF6

border

#D1C8D0

text

#130812

muted

#827B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #A4239E

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

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