#A42A95#A42A95

#A42A95 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 51.5% C 0.195 H 333.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A42A95
RGB	rgb(164, 42, 149)
HSL	hsl(307, 59%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(307, 74%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.4%, 9.1%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.77, 60.26, -31.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.77, 68.05, 332.31°)
OKLab	oklab(51.51% 0.1744 -0.0867)
OKLCH	oklch(51.51% 0.195 333.6)
XYZ	xyz(21.5628, 11.7202, 29.5545)
Luminance	0.1172 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A42A95 #2AA439

analogous

#762AA4 #A42A95 #A42A58

triadic

#A42A95 #95A42A #2A95A4

tetradic

#A42A95 #A4762A #2AA439 #2A58A4

square

#A42A95 #A4762A #2AA439 #2A58A4

split-complementary

#A42A95 #58A42A #2AA476

monochromatic

#43113C #731E69 #A42A95 #CD3EBC #DA6ECD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.28

#A42A95 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.34

#A42A95 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A42A95

6.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A42A95	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A42A95	1.00	6.28	3.34	6.28
#FFFFFF	6.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#265598

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#546692

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC365D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a42a95;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 42, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.5% 0.195 333.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c370b4',
    500: '#a42a95',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a42a95;
$custom-light: #c370b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a42a95",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 307.377,
    "s": 59.223,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51514,
    "c": 0.19479,
    "h": 333.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.11718
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A42A95

secondary

#69C174

accent

#E25945

background

#FCF7FB

surface

#F8EDF6

border

#D1C8D0

text

#130811

muted

#827B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #A42A95

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

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