#A42A94#A42A94

#A42A94 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 51.5% C 0.194 H 334.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A42A94
RGB	rgb(164, 42, 148)
HSL	hsl(308, 59%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(308, 74%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.4%, 9.8%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.72, 60.10, -31.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.72, 67.67, 332.65°)
OKLab	oklab(51.46% 0.1744 -0.0852)
OKLCH	oklch(51.46% 0.194 334)
XYZ	xyz(21.4833, 11.6884, 29.1359)
Luminance	0.1169 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A42A94 #2AA43A

analogous

#772AA4 #A42A94 #A42A57

triadic

#A42A94 #94A42A #2A94A4

tetradic

#A42A94 #A4772A #2AA43A #2A57A4

square

#A42A94 #A4772A #2AA43A #2A57A4

split-complementary

#A42A94 #57A42A #2AA477

monochromatic

#43113C #731E68 #A42A94 #CD3EBB #DA6ECC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.29

#A42A94 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.34

#A42A94 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A42A94

6.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A42A94	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A42A94	1.00	6.29	3.34	6.29
#FFFFFF	6.29	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.29	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#275597

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#546691

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC355C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a42a94;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 42, 148);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.5% 0.194 334.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c370b4',
    500: '#a42a94',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a42a94;
$custom-light: #c370b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a42a94",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 148
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 307.869,
    "s": 59.223,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51461,
    "c": 0.19407,
    "h": 334
  },
  "luminance": 0.11687
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A42A94

secondary

#69C174

accent

#E25A45

background

#FCF7FB

surface

#F8EDF6

border

#D1C8D0

text

#130811

muted

#827B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #A42A94

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

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