#A42FA1#A42FA1
#A42FA1 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 52.6% C 0.198 H 329.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A42FA1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 47, 161) |
| HSL | hsl(302, 55%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(302, 71%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 71.3%, 1.8%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.00, 60.48, -36.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.00, 70.85, 328.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.61% 0.1701 -0.102) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.61% 0.198 329) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.7592, 12.5004, 34.9254) |
| Luminance | 0.1250 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 3.32
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 3.40
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 3.76
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 3.97
Barney Purple
#A00498
ΔE00 4.33
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 4.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A42FA1 #2FA432
analogous
#6D2FA4 #A42FA1 #A42F67
triadic
#A42FA1 #A1A42F #2FA1A4
tetradic
#A42FA1 #A46D2F #2FA432 #2F67A4
square
#A42FA1 #A46D2F #2FA432 #2F67A4
split-complementary
#A42FA1 #67A42F #2FA46D
monochromatic
#451444 #742172 #A42FA1 #CA46C7 #D876D5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.00
#A42FA1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.50
#A42FA1 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A42FA1
6.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A42FA1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A42FA1 | 1.00 | 6.00 | 3.50 | 6.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#1F59A4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#50699E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AA3F65
Achromatopsia (no color)
#636363
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a42fa1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 47, 161); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.6% 0.198 329.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c273bd',
500: '#a42fa1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a42fa1; $custom-light: #c273bd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a42fa1",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 47,
"b": 161
},
"hsl": {
"h": 301.538,
"s": 55.45,
"l": 41.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52606,
"c": 0.1983,
"h": 329
},
"luminance": 0.12499
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A42FA1
secondary
#6FC071
accent
#DF4D49
background
#FCF7FB
surface
#F8EDF6
border
#D1C8D0
text
#130912
muted
#827B81