#A427D0#A427D0
#A427D0 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.139; OKLCH L 55.0% C 0.244 H 314.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A427D0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 39, 208) |
| HSL | hsl(284, 68%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(284, 81%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(21.2%, 81.3%, 0%, 18.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.09, 71.38, -61.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.09, 94.01, 319.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.03% 0.1723 -0.1729) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.03% 0.244 314.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.4186, 13.8987, 60.9007) |
| Luminance | 0.1390 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 1.86
Vibrant Purple
#AD03DE
ΔE00 2.25
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 4.31
Violet (survey)
#9A0EEA
ΔE00 4.40
Darkviolet
#9400D3
ΔE00 4.72
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 5.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A427D0 #53D027
analogous
#5027D0 #A427D0 #D027A7
triadic
#A427D0 #D0A427 #27D0A4
tetradic
#A427D0 #D05027 #53D027 #27A7D0
square
#A427D0 #D05027 #53D027 #27A7D0
split-complementary
#A427D0 #A7D027 #27D050
monochromatic
#531469 #7B1D9C #A427D0 #BB55DF #D089E9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.56
#A427D0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.78
#A427D0 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A427D0
5.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A427D0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A427D0 | 1.00 | 5.56 | 3.78 | 5.56 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0062D4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#1A6BCD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A0517E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#686868
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a427d0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 39, 208); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.0% 0.244 314.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c472df',
500: '#a427d0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a427d0; $custom-light: #c472df; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a427d0",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 39,
"b": 208
},
"hsl": {
"h": 284.379,
"s": 68.421,
"l": 48.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55027,
"c": 0.2441,
"h": 314.9
},
"luminance": 0.13898
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A427D0
secondary
#96D280
accent
#EB3D6A
background
#FCF7FD
surface
#F9EDFB
border
#D2C8D4
text
#130915
muted
#827B83