#A42D9A#A42D9A

#A42D9A is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.121; OKLCH L 52.0% C 0.195 H 331.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A42D9A
RGB	rgb(164, 45, 154)
HSL	hsl(305, 57%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(305, 73%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72.6%, 6.1%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.38, 60.04, -33.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.38, 68.84, 330.71°)
OKLab	oklab(52.04% 0.1718 -0.0926)
OKLCH	oklch(52.04% 0.195 331.7)
XYZ	xyz(22.0810, 12.1042, 31.7390)
Luminance	0.1210 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A42D9A #2DA437

analogous

#722DA4 #A42D9A #A42D5E

triadic

#A42D9A #9AA42D #2D9AA4

tetradic

#A42D9A #A4722D #2DA437 #2D5EA4

square

#A42D9A #A4722D #2DA437 #2D5EA4

split-complementary

#A42D9A #5EA42D #2DA472

monochromatic

#441340 #74206D #A42D9A #CB43C0 #D973D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.14

#A42D9A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.42

#A42D9A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A42D9A

6.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A42D9A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A42D9A	1.00	6.14	3.42	6.14
#FFFFFF	6.14	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.14	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#24579D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#526797

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB3A60

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a42d9a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 45, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.0% 0.195 331.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c372b8',
    500: '#a42d9a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a42d9a;
$custom-light: #c372b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a42d9a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 305.042,
    "s": 56.938,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5204,
    "c": 0.19519,
    "h": 331.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.12102
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A42D9A

secondary

#6DC074

accent

#E05448

background

#FCF7FB

surface

#F8EDF6

border

#D1C8D0

text

#130911

muted

#827B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #A42D9A

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

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