#A42A96#A42A96

#A42A96 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 51.6% C 0.196 H 333.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A42A96
RGB	rgb(164, 42, 150)
HSL	hsl(307, 59%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(307, 74%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.4%, 8.5%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.82, 60.41, -32.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.82, 68.43, 331.98°)
OKLab	oklab(51.57% 0.1745 -0.0882)
OKLCH	oklch(51.57% 0.196 333.2)
XYZ	xyz(21.6430, 11.7523, 29.9768)
Luminance	0.1175 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A42A96 #2AA438

analogous

#752AA4 #A42A96 #A42A59

triadic

#A42A96 #96A42A #2A96A4

tetradic

#A42A96 #A4752A #2AA438 #2A59A4

square

#A42A96 #A4752A #2AA438 #2A59A4

split-complementary

#A42A96 #59A42A #2AA475

monochromatic

#43113D #731E69 #A42A96 #CD3EBD #DA6ECE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.27

#A42A96 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.35

#A42A96 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A42A96

6.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A42A96	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A42A96	1.00	6.27	3.35	6.27
#FFFFFF	6.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#255599

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#536693

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB365D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a42a96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 42, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.6% 0.196 333.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c370b5',
    500: '#a42a96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a42a96;
$custom-light: #c370b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a42a96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 306.885,
    "s": 59.223,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51568,
    "c": 0.19552,
    "h": 333.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.1175
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A42A96

secondary

#69C173

accent

#E25745

background

#FCF7FB

surface

#F8EDF6

border

#D1C8D0

text

#130811

muted

#827B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #A42A96

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

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