#A42DA2#A42DA2

#A42DA2 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.124; OKLCH L 52.5% C 0.201 H 328.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A42DA2
RGB	rgb(164, 45, 162)
HSL	hsl(301, 57%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(301, 73%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72.6%, 1.2%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.81, 61.34, -37.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.81, 72.05, 328.36°)
OKLab	oklab(52.49% 0.172 -0.1046)
OKLCH	oklch(52.49% 0.201 328.7)
XYZ	xyz(22.7696, 12.3796, 35.3657)
Luminance	0.1238 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A42DA2 #2DA42F

analogous

#6A2DA4 #A42DA2 #A42D66

triadic

#A42DA2 #A2A42D #2DA2A4

tetradic

#A42DA2 #A46A2D #2DA42F #2D66A4

square

#A42DA2 #A46A2D #2DA42F #2D66A4

split-complementary

#A42DA2 #66A42D #2DA46A

monochromatic

#441343 #742073 #A42DA2 #CB43C9 #D973D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.04

#A42DA2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.48

#A42DA2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A42DA2

6.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A42DA2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A42DA2	1.00	6.04	3.48	6.04
#FFFFFF	6.04	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.04	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1A59A5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E689F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA3E65

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a42da2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 45, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.5% 0.201 328.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c372be',
    500: '#a42da2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a42da2;
$custom-light: #c372be;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a42da2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 301.008,
    "s": 56.938,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5249,
    "c": 0.20133,
    "h": 328.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.12378
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A42DA2

secondary

#6DC06E

accent

#E04A48

background

#FCF7FB

surface

#F8EDF7

border

#D1C8D0

text

#130912

muted

#827B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #A42DA2

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

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