#A42D99#A42D99

#A42D99 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.121; OKLCH L 52.0% C 0.194 H 332.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A42D99
RGB	rgb(164, 45, 153)
HSL	hsl(306, 57%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(306, 73%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72.6%, 6.7%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.33, 59.88, -33.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.33, 68.45, 331.03°)
OKLab	oklab(51.99% 0.1718 -0.0911)
OKLCH	oklch(51.99% 0.194 332)
XYZ	xyz(21.9980, 12.0710, 31.3022)
Luminance	0.1207 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A42D99 #2DA438

analogous

#732DA4 #A42D99 #A42D5D

triadic

#A42D99 #99A42D #2D99A4

tetradic

#A42D99 #A4732D #2DA438 #2D5DA4

square

#A42D99 #A4732D #2DA438 #2D5DA4

split-complementary

#A42D99 #5DA42D #2DA473

monochromatic

#44133F #74206C #A42D99 #CB43BF #D973CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.15

#A42D99 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.41

#A42D99 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A42D99

6.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A42D99	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A42D99	1.00	6.15	3.41	6.15
#FFFFFF	6.15	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.15	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#25579C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#536796

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB3A60

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a42d99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 45, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.0% 0.194 332.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c372b7',
    500: '#a42d99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a42d99;
$custom-light: #c372b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a42d99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 305.546,
    "s": 56.938,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51985,
    "c": 0.19443,
    "h": 332
  },
  "luminance": 0.12069
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A42D99

secondary

#6DC074

accent

#E05648

background

#FCF7FB

surface

#F8EDF6

border

#D1C8D0

text

#130911

muted

#827B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #A42D99

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

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