#A42D97#A42D97
#A42D97 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.120; OKLCH L 51.9% C 0.193 H 332.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A42D97 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 45, 151) |
| HSL | hsl(307, 57%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(307, 73%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 72.6%, 7.9%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.22, 59.56, -32.11) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.22, 67.67, 331.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.88% 0.1716 -0.0881) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.88% 0.193 332.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.8342, 12.0055, 30.4395) |
| Luminance | 0.1200 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 2.92
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 3.85
Barney Purple
#A00498
ΔE00 4.08
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 4.19
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 5.66
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 6.45
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A42D97 #2DA43A
analogous
#752DA4 #A42D97 #A42D5B
triadic
#A42D97 #97A42D #2D97A4
tetradic
#A42D97 #A4752D #2DA43A #2D5BA4
square
#A42D97 #A4752D #2DA43A #2D5BA4
split-complementary
#A42D97 #5BA42D #2DA475
monochromatic
#44133F #74206B #A42D97 #CB43BC #D973CD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.18
#A42D97 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.40
#A42D97 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A42D97
6.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A42D97 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A42D97 | 1.00 | 6.18 | 3.40 | 6.18 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#28569A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#546794
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AB395F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#616161
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a42d97; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 45, 151); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.9% 0.193 332.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c272b6',
500: '#a42d97',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a42d97; $custom-light: #c272b6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a42d97",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 45,
"b": 151
},
"hsl": {
"h": 306.555,
"s": 56.938,
"l": 40.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51876,
"c": 0.19293,
"h": 332.8
},
"luminance": 0.12004
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A42D97
secondary
#6DC076
accent
#E05848
background
#FCF7FB
surface
#F8EDF6
border
#D1C8D0
text
#130911
muted
#827B80