#A427B1#A427B1
#A427B1 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 52.9% C 0.219 H 323.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A427B1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 39, 177) |
| HSL | hsl(294, 64%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(294, 78%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(7.3%, 78%, 0%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.03, 65.77, -46.39) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.03, 80.48, 324.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.93% 0.1768 -0.1295) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.93% 0.219 323.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.9705, 12.5194, 42.7404) |
| Luminance | 0.1252 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 1.50
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 3.62
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 4.99
Barney Purple
#A00498
ΔE00 5.06
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 5.28
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 5.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A427B1 #34B127
analogous
#5F27B1 #A427B1 #B12779
triadic
#A427B1 #B1A427 #27B1A4
tetradic
#A427B1 #B15F27 #34B127 #2779B1
square
#A427B1 #B15F27 #34B127 #2779B1
split-complementary
#A427B1 #79B127 #27B15F
monochromatic
#47114D #761C7F #A427B1 #C740D5 #D672E0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.99
#A427B1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.50
#A427B1 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A427B1
5.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A427B1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A427B1 | 1.00 | 5.99 | 3.50 | 5.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#005AB5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4168AE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A7426C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#636363
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a427b1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 39, 177); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.9% 0.219 323.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c370c9',
500: '#a427b1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a427b1; $custom-light: #c370c9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a427b1",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 39,
"b": 177
},
"hsl": {
"h": 294.348,
"s": 63.889,
"l": 42.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52926,
"c": 0.21917,
"h": 323.8
},
"luminance": 0.12518
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A427B1
secondary
#75C76D
accent
#E74151
background
#FCF7FC
surface
#F8EDF8
border
#D1C8D1
text
#130913
muted
#827B82