#A42698#A42698

#A42698 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 51.4% C 0.201 H 332.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A42698
RGB	rgb(164, 38, 152)
HSL	hsl(306, 62%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(306, 77%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 76.8%, 7.3%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.49, 61.97, -33.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.49, 70.63, 331.34°)
OKLab	oklab(51.36% 0.1783 -0.0932)
OKLCH	oklch(51.36% 0.201 332.4)
XYZ	xyz(21.6705, 11.5476, 30.7872)
Luminance	0.1155 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A42698 #26A432

analogous

#7126A4 #A42698 #A42659

triadic

#A42698 #98A426 #2698A4

tetradic

#A42698 #A47126 #26A432 #2659A4

square

#A42698 #A47126 #26A432 #2659A4

split-complementary

#A42698 #59A426 #26A471

monochromatic

#410F3C #721A6A #A42698 #D137C2 #DC68D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.35

#A42698 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.31

#A42698 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A42698

6.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A42698	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A42698	1.00	6.35	3.31	6.35
#FFFFFF	6.35	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.35	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1D549B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#516695

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB355D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a42698;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 38, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.4% 0.201 332.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c36fb7',
    500: '#a42698',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a42698;
$custom-light: #c36fb7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a42698",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 305.714,
    "s": 62.376,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51364,
    "c": 0.20113,
    "h": 332.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.11546
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A42698

secondary

#64C26D

accent

#E55242

background

#FCF7FB

surface

#F8EDF6

border

#D1C8D0

text

#130811

muted

#827B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #A42698

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

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