#A42FA2#A42FA2

#A42FA2 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 52.7% C 0.199 H 328.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A42FA2
RGB	rgb(164, 47, 162)
HSL	hsl(301, 55%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(301, 71%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.3%, 1.2%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.06, 60.65, -37.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.06, 71.26, 328.33°)
OKLab	oklab(52.66% 0.1701 -0.1035)
OKLCH	oklch(52.66% 0.199 328.7)
XYZ	xyz(22.8477, 12.5358, 35.3917)
Luminance	0.1253 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A42FA2 #2FA431

analogous

#6C2FA4 #A42FA2 #A42F68

triadic

#A42FA2 #A2A42F #2FA2A4

tetradic

#A42FA2 #A46C2F #2FA431 #2F68A4

square

#A42FA2 #A46C2F #2FA431 #2F68A4

split-complementary

#A42FA2 #68A42F #2FA46C

monochromatic

#451444 #742173 #A42FA2 #CA46C8 #D876D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.99

#A42FA2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.51

#A42FA2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A42FA2

5.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A42FA2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A42FA2	1.00	5.99	3.51	5.99
#FFFFFF	5.99	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.99	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1D59A5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4F699F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A94065

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a42fa2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 47, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.7% 0.199 328.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c273be',
    500: '#a42fa2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a42fa2;
$custom-light: #c273be;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a42fa2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 301.026,
    "s": 55.45,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52663,
    "c": 0.19909,
    "h": 328.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.12534
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A42FA2

secondary

#6FC071

accent

#DF4C49

background

#FCF7FB

surface

#F8EDF7

border

#D1C8D0

text

#130912

muted

#827B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #A42FA2

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

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