#A42BB0#A42BB0

#A42BB0 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.128; OKLCH L 53.2% C 0.215 H 324.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A42BB0
RGB	rgb(164, 43, 176)
HSL	hsl(295, 61%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(295, 76%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.8%, 75.6%, 0%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.39, 64.37, -45.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.39, 78.66, 324.92°)
OKLab	oklab(53.16% 0.1735 -0.1261)
OKLCH	oklch(53.16% 0.215 324)
XYZ	xyz(24.0095, 12.7564, 42.2635)
Luminance	0.1275 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A42BB0 #37B02B

analogous

#612BB0 #A42BB0 #B02B7A

triadic

#A42BB0 #B0A42B #2BB0A4

tetradic

#A42BB0 #B0612B #37B02B #2B7AB0

square

#A42BB0 #B0612B #37B02B #2B7AB0

split-complementary

#A42BB0 #7AB02B #2BB061

monochromatic

#48134E #761F7F #A42BB0 #C546D2 #D578DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.91

#A42BB0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.55

#A42BB0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A42BB0

5.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A42BB0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A42BB0	1.00	5.91	3.55	5.91
#FFFFFF	5.91	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.91	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005BB4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4469AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A7446C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a42bb0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 43, 176);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.2% 0.215 324.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c372c8',
    500: '#a42bb0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a42bb0;
$custom-light: #c372c8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a42bb0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 176
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 294.586,
    "s": 60.731,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53165,
    "c": 0.21452,
    "h": 324
  },
  "luminance": 0.12755
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A42BB0

secondary

#79C671

accent

#E44452

background

#FCF7FC

surface

#F8EDF8

border

#D1C8D1

text

#130913

muted

#827B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #A42BB0

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

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