#A42FB2#A42FB2

#A42FB2 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 53.6% C 0.212 H 323.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A42FB2
RGB	rgb(164, 47, 178)
HSL	hsl(294, 58%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(294, 74%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.9%, 73.6%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.98, 63.40, -45.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.98, 78.02, 324.36°)
OKLab	oklab(53.62% 0.1698 -0.1269)
OKLCH	oklch(53.62% 0.212 323.2)
XYZ	xyz(24.3615, 13.1414, 43.3642)
Luminance	0.1314 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A42FB2 #3DB22F

analogous

#632FB2 #A42FB2 #B22F7F

triadic

#A42FB2 #B2A42F #2FB2A4

tetradic

#A42FB2 #B2632F #3DB22F #2F7FB2

square

#A42FB2 #B2632F #3DB22F #2F7FB2

split-complementary

#A42FB2 #7FB22F #2FB263

monochromatic

#4B1551 #772282 #A42FB2 #C24ED0 #D37EDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.79

#A42FB2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.63

#A42FB2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A42FB2

5.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A42FB2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A42FB2	1.00	5.79	3.63	5.79
#FFFFFF	5.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.63	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005DB6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#456AAF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A7476E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a42fb2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 47, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.6% 0.212 323.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c374ca',
    500: '#a42fb2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a42fb2;
$custom-light: #c374ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a42fb2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 293.588,
    "s": 58.222,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53618,
    "c": 0.21197,
    "h": 323.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.1314
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A42FB2

secondary

#7FC677

accent

#E14657

background

#FCF7FC

surface

#F8EDF8

border

#D1C8D1

text

#130913

muted

#827B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #A42FB2

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

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