#A42C98#A42C98
#A42C98 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.120; OKLCH L 51.8% C 0.195 H 332.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A42C98 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 44, 152) |
| HSL | hsl(306, 58%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(306, 73%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 73.2%, 7.3%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.16, 60.06, -32.82) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.16, 68.44, 331.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.84% 0.1727 -0.0902) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.84% 0.195 332.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.8781, 11.9627, 30.8564) |
| Luminance | 0.1196 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 2.90
Barney Purple
#A00498
ΔE00 3.89
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 3.92
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 4.20
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 5.43
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 6.31
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A42C98 #2CA438
analogous
#742CA4 #A42C98 #A42C5C
triadic
#A42C98 #98A42C #2C98A4
tetradic
#A42C98 #A4742C #2CA438 #2C5CA4
square
#A42C98 #A4742C #2CA438 #2C5CA4
split-complementary
#A42C98 #5CA42C #2CA474
monochromatic
#43123F #741F6B #A42C98 #CC41BE #D971CF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.19
#A42C98 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.39
#A42C98 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A42C98
6.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A42C98 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A42C98 | 1.00 | 6.19 | 3.39 | 6.19 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#25569B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#536795
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AB395F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#616161
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a42c98; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 44, 152); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.8% 0.195 332.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c371b7',
500: '#a42c98',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a42c98; $custom-light: #c371b7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a42c98",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 44,
"b": 152
},
"hsl": {
"h": 306,
"s": 57.692,
"l": 40.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51844,
"c": 0.19481,
"h": 332.4
},
"luminance": 0.11961
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A42C98
secondary
#6BC074
accent
#E15647
background
#FCF7FB
surface
#F8EDF6
border
#D1C8D0
text
#130911
muted
#827B80