#A42E98#A42E98

#A42E98 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.121; OKLCH L 52.0% C 0.193 H 332.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A42E98
RGB	rgb(164, 46, 152)
HSL	hsl(306, 56%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(306, 72%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72%, 7.3%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.40, 59.37, -32.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.40, 67.66, 331.35°)
OKLab	oklab(52.02% 0.1707 -0.0891)
OKLCH	oklch(52.02% 0.193 332.4)
XYZ	xyz(21.9544, 12.1153, 30.8819)
Luminance	0.1211 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A42E98 #2EA43A

analogous

#752EA4 #A42E98 #A42E5D

triadic

#A42E98 #98A42E #2E98A4

tetradic

#A42E98 #A4752E #2EA43A #2E5DA4

square

#A42E98 #A4752E #2EA43A #2E5DA4

split-complementary

#A42E98 #5DA42E #2EA475

monochromatic

#44133F #74216C #A42E98 #CB45BD #D874CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.14

#A42E98 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.42

#A42E98 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A42E98

6.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A42E98	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A42E98	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)

#28579B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#546895

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB3A60

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a42e98;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 46, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.0% 0.193 332.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c272b6',
    500: '#a42e98',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a42e98;
$custom-light: #c272b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a42e98",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 306.102,
    "s": 56.19,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52019,
    "c": 0.19253,
    "h": 332.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.12114
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A42E98

secondary

#6EC076

accent

#DF5848

background

#FCF7FB

surface

#F8EDF6

border

#D1C8D0

text

#130911

muted

#827B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #A42E98

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

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