#A42C95#A42C95

#A42C95 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.119; OKLCH L 51.7% C 0.193 H 333.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A42C95
RGB	rgb(164, 44, 149)
HSL	hsl(308, 58%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(308, 73%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 73.2%, 9.1%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.00, 59.59, -31.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.00, 67.29, 332.33°)
OKLab	oklab(51.68% 0.1725 -0.0856)
OKLCH	oklch(51.68% 0.193 333.6)
XYZ	xyz(21.6355, 11.8656, 29.5788)
Luminance	0.1186 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A42C95 #2CA43B

analogous

#772CA4 #A42C95 #A42C59

triadic

#A42C95 #95A42C #2C95A4

tetradic

#A42C95 #A4772C #2CA43B #2C59A4

square

#A42C95 #A4772C #2CA43B #2C59A4

split-complementary

#A42C95 #59A42C #2CA477

monochromatic

#43123D #741F69 #A42C95 #CC41BB #D971CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.23

#A42C95 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.37

#A42C95 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A42C95

6.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A42C95	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A42C95	1.00	6.23	3.37	6.23
#FFFFFF	6.23	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.23	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#285698

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#546792

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC375D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a42c95;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 44, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.7% 0.193 333.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c371b4',
    500: '#a42c95',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a42c95;
$custom-light: #c371b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a42c95",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 307.5,
    "s": 57.692,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51682,
    "c": 0.19258,
    "h": 333.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.11864
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A42C95

secondary

#6BC076

accent

#E15A47

background

#FCF7FB

surface

#F8EDF6

border

#D1C8D0

text

#130811

muted

#827B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #A42C95

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

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