#A42994#A42994

#A42994 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.116; OKLCH L 51.4% C 0.195 H 334.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A42994
RGB	rgb(164, 41, 148)
HSL	hsl(308, 60%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(308, 75%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 75%, 9.8%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.60, 60.43, -31.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.60, 68.04, 332.64°)
OKLab	oklab(51.38% 0.1753 -0.0857)
OKLCH	oklch(51.38% 0.195 334)
XYZ	xyz(21.4483, 11.6184, 29.1242)
Luminance	0.1162 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A42994 #29A439

analogous

#7729A4 #A42994 #A42956

triadic

#A42994 #94A429 #2994A4

tetradic

#A42994 #A47729 #29A439 #2956A4

square

#A42994 #A47729 #29A439 #2956A4

split-complementary

#A42994 #56A429 #29A477

monochromatic

#42113C #731D68 #A42994 #CE3CBB #DA6DCC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.32

#A42994 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.32

#A42994 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A42994

6.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A42994	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A42994	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)

#265497

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#546691

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC355C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a42994;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 41, 148);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.4% 0.195 334.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c370b4',
    500: '#a42994',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a42994;
$custom-light: #c370b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a42994",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 148
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 307.805,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51379,
    "c": 0.19515,
    "h": 334
  },
  "luminance": 0.11617
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A42994

secondary

#68C173

accent

#E35945

background

#FCF7FB

surface

#F8EDF6

border

#D1C8D0

text

#130811

muted

#827B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #A42994

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

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