#A42FA7#A42FA7

#A42FA7 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.127; OKLCH L 53.0% C 0.203 H 326.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A42FA7
RGB	rgb(164, 47, 167)
HSL	hsl(299, 56%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(299, 72%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.8%, 71.9%, 0%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.33, 61.49, -39.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.33, 73.34, 326.98°)
OKLab	oklab(52.95% 0.1701 -0.1109)
OKLCH	oklch(52.95% 0.203 326.9)
XYZ	xyz(23.3010, 12.7172, 37.7791)
Luminance	0.1272 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A42FA7 #32A72F

analogous

#682FA7 #A42FA7 #A72F6E

triadic

#A42FA7 #A7A42F #2FA7A4

tetradic

#A42FA7 #A7682F #32A72F #2F6EA7

square

#A42FA7 #A7682F #32A72F #2F6EA7

split-complementary

#A42FA7 #6EA72F #2FA768

monochromatic

#461447 #752277 #A42FA7 #C848CB #D678D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.93

#A42FA7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.54

#A42FA7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A42FA7

5.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A42FA7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A42FA7	1.00	5.93	3.54	5.93
#FFFFFF	5.93	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.93	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#155AAA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4C69A4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A94268

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a42fa7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 47, 167);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.0% 0.203 326.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c373c1',
    500: '#a42fa7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a42fa7;
$custom-light: #c373c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a42fa7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 167
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 298.5,
    "s": 56.075,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52953,
    "c": 0.20305,
    "h": 326.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.12716
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A42FA7

secondary

#73C171

accent

#DF484C

background

#FCF7FB

surface

#F8EDF7

border

#D1C8D0

text

#130912

muted

#827B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #A42FA7

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

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