#A42DAF#A42DAF

#A42DAF is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.129; OKLCH L 53.3% C 0.212 H 324.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A42DAF
RGB	rgb(164, 45, 175)
HSL	hsl(295, 59%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(295, 74%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.3%, 74.3%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.56, 63.55, -44.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.56, 77.50, 325.09°)
OKLab	oklab(53.26% 0.1718 -0.1236)
OKLCH	oklch(53.26% 0.212 324.3)
XYZ	xyz(23.9854, 12.8659, 41.7692)
Luminance	0.1286 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A42DAF #38AF2D

analogous

#632DAF #A42DAF #AF2D79

triadic

#A42DAF #AFA42D #2DAFA4

tetradic

#A42DAF #AF632D #38AF2D #2D79AF

square

#A42DAF #AF632D #38AF2D #2D79AF

split-complementary

#A42DAF #79AF2D #2DAF63

monochromatic

#49144E #76207E #A42DAF #C549D0 #D47ADD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.88

#A42DAF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.57

#A42DAF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A42DAF

5.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A42DAF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A42DAF	1.00	5.88	3.57	5.88
#FFFFFF	5.88	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.88	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005BB3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4669AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A7446C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a42daf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 45, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.3% 0.212 324.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c373c7',
    500: '#a42daf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a42daf;
$custom-light: #c373c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a42daf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 294.923,
    "s": 59.091,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53264,
    "c": 0.21165,
    "h": 324.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.12864
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A42DAF

secondary

#7AC573

accent

#E24653

background

#FCF7FC

surface

#F8EDF8

border

#D1C8D1

text

#130913

muted

#827B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #A42DAF

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

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