#A42894#A42894

#A42894 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 51.3% C 0.196 H 333.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A42894
RGB	rgb(164, 40, 148)
HSL	hsl(308, 61%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(308, 76%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 75.6%, 9.8%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.49, 60.75, -31.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.49, 68.40, 332.63°)
OKLab	oklab(51.3% 0.1763 -0.0862)
OKLCH	oklch(51.3% 0.196 333.9)
XYZ	xyz(21.4141, 11.5501, 29.1128)
Luminance	0.1155 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A42894 #28A438

analogous

#7628A4 #A42894 #A42856

triadic

#A42894 #94A428 #2894A4

tetradic

#A42894 #A47628 #28A438 #2856A4

square

#A42894 #A47628 #28A438 #2856A4

split-complementary

#A42894 #56A428 #28A476

monochromatic

#42103B #731C68 #A42894 #CF3ABC #DB6BCD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.35

#A42894 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.31

#A42894 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A42894

6.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A42894	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A42894	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)

#255497

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#536691

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC345C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a42894;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 40, 148);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.3% 0.196 333.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c370b4',
    500: '#a42894',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a42894;
$custom-light: #c370b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a42894",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 148
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 307.742,
    "s": 60.784,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51299,
    "c": 0.1962,
    "h": 333.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.11548
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A42894

secondary

#66C172

accent

#E45944

background

#FCF7FB

surface

#F8EDF6

border

#D1C8D0

text

#130811

muted

#827B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #A42894

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

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