#A42B9E#A42B9E

#A42B9E is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.121; OKLCH L 52.1% C 0.200 H 330.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A42B9E
RGB	rgb(164, 43, 158)
HSL	hsl(303, 58%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(303, 74%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 73.8%, 3.7%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.36, 61.35, -36.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.36, 71.19, 329.51°)
OKLab	oklab(52.09% 0.1739 -0.0997)
OKLCH	oklch(52.09% 0.2 330.2)
XYZ	xyz(22.3452, 12.0906, 33.4980)
Luminance	0.1209 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A42B9E #2BA431

analogous

#6D2BA4 #A42B9E #A42B61

triadic

#A42B9E #9EA42B #2B9EA4

tetradic

#A42B9E #A46D2B #2BA431 #2B61A4

square

#A42B9E #A46D2B #2BA431 #2B61A4

split-complementary

#A42B9E #61A42B #2BA46D

monochromatic

#431241 #741E6F #A42B9E #CD3FC6 #D970D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.14

#A42B9E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.42

#A42B9E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A42B9E

6.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A42B9E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A42B9E	1.00	6.14	3.42	6.14
#FFFFFF	6.14	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.14	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1C57A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#50679B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA3B62

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a42b9e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 43, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.1% 0.200 330.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c371bb',
    500: '#a42b9e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a42b9e;
$custom-light: #c371bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a42b9e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 302.975,
    "s": 58.454,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52094,
    "c": 0.20043,
    "h": 330.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.12089
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A42B9E

secondary

#6AC16E

accent

#E24E46

background

#FCF7FB

surface

#F8EDF6

border

#D1C8D0

text

#130912

muted

#827B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #A42B9E

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

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