#A42490#A42490

#A42490 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.112; OKLCH L 50.8% C 0.197 H 335.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A42490
RGB	rgb(164, 36, 144)
HSL	hsl(309, 64%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(309, 78%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78%, 12.2%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.87, 61.35, -30.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.87, 68.30, 333.94°)
OKLab	oklab(50.78% 0.1796 -0.082)
OKLCH	oklch(50.78% 0.197 335.5)
XYZ	xyz(20.9751, 11.1698, 27.4315)
Luminance	0.1117 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A42490 #24A438

analogous

#7824A4 #A42490 #A42450

triadic

#A42490 #90A424 #2490A4

tetradic

#A42490 #A47824 #24A438 #2450A4

square

#A42490 #A47824 #24A438 #2450A4

split-complementary

#A42490 #50A424 #24A478

monochromatic

#400E38 #721964 #A42490 #D233B9 #DD65CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.49

#A42490 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.23

#A42490 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A42490

6.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A42490	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A42490	1.00	6.49	3.23	6.49
#FFFFFF	6.49	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.23	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.49	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#245293

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#54658D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC2F58

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a42490;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 36, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.8% 0.197 335.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c36eb1',
    500: '#a42490',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a42490;
$custom-light: #c36eb1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a42490",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 309.375,
    "s": 64,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50782,
    "c": 0.1974,
    "h": 335.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.11168
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A42490

secondary

#61C370

accent

#E75B41

background

#FCF7FA

surface

#F8EDF5

border

#D1C8CF

text

#130810

muted

#827B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #A42490

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

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