#A42593#A42593

#A42593 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.113; OKLCH L 51.0% C 0.199 H 334.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A42593
RGB	rgb(164, 37, 147)
HSL	hsl(308, 63%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(308, 77%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 77.4%, 10.4%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.12, 61.51, -31.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.12, 69.07, 332.94°)
OKLab	oklab(51.02% 0.1789 -0.0861)
OKLCH	oklch(51.02% 0.199 334.3)
XYZ	xyz(21.2381, 11.3241, 28.6653)
Luminance	0.1132 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A42593 #25A436

analogous

#7525A4 #A42593 #A42554

triadic

#A42593 #93A425 #2593A4

tetradic

#A42593 #A47525 #25A436 #2554A4

square

#A42593 #A47525 #25A436 #2554A4

split-complementary

#A42593 #54A425 #25A475

monochromatic

#400E39 #721A66 #A42593 #D135BC #DD67CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.43

#A42593 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.26

#A42593 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A42593

6.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A42593	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A42593	1.00	6.43	3.26	6.43
#FFFFFF	6.43	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.26	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.43	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#225396

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#536590

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC315A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a42593;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 37, 147);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.0% 0.199 334.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c36eb3',
    500: '#a42593',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a42593;
$custom-light: #c36eb3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a42593",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 147
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 308.031,
    "s": 63.184,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51016,
    "c": 0.19852,
    "h": 334.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.11322
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A42593

secondary

#62C26F

accent

#E65842

background

#FCF7FB

surface

#F8EDF6

border

#D1C8D0

text

#130811

muted

#827B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #A42593

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

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