#A42696#A42696

#A42696 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 51.3% C 0.200 H 333.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A42696
RGB	rgb(164, 38, 150)
HSL	hsl(307, 62%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(307, 77%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 76.8%, 8.5%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.38, 61.67, -32.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.38, 69.86, 331.97°)
OKLab	oklab(51.25% 0.1782 -0.0901)
OKLCH	oklch(51.25% 0.2 333.2)
XYZ	xyz(21.5081, 11.4826, 29.9318)
Luminance	0.1148 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A42696 #26A434

analogous

#7326A4 #A42696 #A42657

triadic

#A42696 #96A426 #2696A4

tetradic

#A42696 #A47326 #26A434 #2657A4

square

#A42696 #A47326 #26A434 #2657A4

split-complementary

#A42696 #57A426 #26A473

monochromatic

#410F3B #721A69 #A42696 #D137BF #DC68CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.37

#A42696 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.30

#A42696 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A42696

6.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A42696	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A42696	1.00	6.37	3.30	6.37
#FFFFFF	6.37	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.37	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#205499

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#526593

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC345C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a42696;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 38, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.3% 0.200 333.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c36fb5',
    500: '#a42696',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a42696;
$custom-light: #c36fb5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a42696",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 306.667,
    "s": 62.376,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51254,
    "c": 0.19968,
    "h": 333.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.11481
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A42696

secondary

#64C26E

accent

#E55442

background

#FCF7FB

surface

#F8EDF6

border

#D1C8D0

text

#130811

muted

#827B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #A42696

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

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