#A42896#A42896

#A42896 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.116; OKLCH L 51.4% C 0.198 H 333.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A42896
RGB	rgb(164, 40, 150)
HSL	hsl(307, 61%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(307, 76%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 75.6%, 8.5%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.60, 61.05, -32.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.60, 69.16, 331.98°)
OKLab	oklab(51.41% 0.1764 -0.0892)
OKLCH	oklch(51.41% 0.198 333.2)
XYZ	xyz(21.5738, 11.6139, 29.9537)
Luminance	0.1161 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A42896 #28A436

analogous

#7428A4 #A42896 #A42858

triadic

#A42896 #96A428 #2896A4

tetradic

#A42896 #A47428 #28A436 #2858A4

square

#A42896 #A47428 #28A436 #2858A4

split-complementary

#A42896 #58A428 #28A474

monochromatic

#42103C #731C69 #A42896 #CF3ABE #DB6BCE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.32

#A42896 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.32

#A42896 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A42896

6.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A42896	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A42896	1.00	6.32	3.32	6.32
#FFFFFF	6.32	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.32	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.32	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#225499

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#526693

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC355D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a42896;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 40, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.4% 0.198 333.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c370b5',
    500: '#a42896',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a42896;
$custom-light: #c370b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a42896",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 306.774,
    "s": 60.784,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51407,
    "c": 0.19765,
    "h": 333.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.11612
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A42896

secondary

#66C171

accent

#E45644

background

#FCF7FB

surface

#F8EDF6

border

#D1C8D0

text

#130811

muted

#827B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #A42896

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

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