#A42A97#A42A97

#A42A97 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.118; OKLCH L 51.6% C 0.196 H 332.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A42A97
RGB	rgb(164, 42, 151)
HSL	hsl(306, 59%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(306, 74%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.4%, 7.9%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.87, 60.57, -32.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.87, 68.82, 331.66°)
OKLab	oklab(51.62% 0.1746 -0.0897)
OKLCH	oklch(51.62% 0.196 332.8)
XYZ	xyz(21.7238, 11.7846, 30.4027)
Luminance	0.1178 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A42A97 #2AA437

analogous

#742AA4 #A42A97 #A42A5A

triadic

#A42A97 #97A42A #2A97A4

tetradic

#A42A97 #A4742A #2AA437 #2A5AA4

square

#A42A97 #A4742A #2AA437 #2A5AA4

split-complementary

#A42A97 #5AA42A #2AA474

monochromatic

#43113D #731E6A #A42A97 #CD3EBE #DA6ECF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.26

#A42A97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.36

#A42A97 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A42A97

6.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A42A97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A42A97	1.00	6.26	3.36	6.26
#FFFFFF	6.26	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.26	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#24559A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#536694

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB375E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a42a97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 42, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.6% 0.196 332.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c370b6',
    500: '#a42a97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a42a97;
$custom-light: #c370b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a42a97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 306.393,
    "s": 59.223,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51622,
    "c": 0.19626,
    "h": 332.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.11783
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A42A97

secondary

#69C172

accent

#E25645

background

#FCF7FB

surface

#F8EDF6

border

#D1C8D0

text

#130811

muted

#827B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #A42A97

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

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