#A42B9D#A42B9D

#A42B9D is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.121; OKLCH L 52.0% C 0.200 H 330.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A42B9D
RGB	rgb(164, 43, 157)
HSL	hsl(303, 58%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(303, 74%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 73.8%, 4.3%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.31, 61.19, -35.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.31, 70.80, 329.81°)
OKLab	oklab(52.04% 0.1739 -0.0982)
OKLCH	oklch(52.04% 0.2 330.5)
XYZ	xyz(22.2595, 12.0563, 33.0465)
Luminance	0.1206 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A42B9D #2BA432

analogous

#6E2BA4 #A42B9D #A42B60

triadic

#A42B9D #9DA42B #2B9DA4

tetradic

#A42B9D #A46E2B #2BA432 #2B60A4

square

#A42B9D #A46E2B #2BA432 #2B60A4

split-complementary

#A42B9D #60A42B #2BA46E

monochromatic

#431240 #741E6F #A42B9D #CD3FC5 #D970D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.16

#A42B9D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.41

#A42B9D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A42B9D

6.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A42B9D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A42B9D	1.00	6.16	3.41	6.16
#FFFFFF	6.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1E57A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#50679A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA3B62

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a42b9d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 43, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.0% 0.200 330.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c371ba',
    500: '#a42b9d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a42b9d;
$custom-light: #c371ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a42b9d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 303.471,
    "s": 58.454,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52037,
    "c": 0.19966,
    "h": 330.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.12055
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A42B9D

secondary

#6AC16F

accent

#E24F46

background

#FCF7FB

surface

#F8EDF6

border

#D1C8D0

text

#130912

muted

#827B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #A42B9D

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

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