#A42FD3#A42FD3

#A42FD3 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 55.8% C 0.240 H 313.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A42FD3
RGB	rgb(164, 47, 211)
HSL	hsl(283, 65%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(283, 78%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.3%, 77.7%, 0%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.12, 69.56, -61.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.12, 92.67, 318.64°)
OKLab	oklab(55.82% 0.1658 -0.1731)
OKLCH	oklch(55.82% 0.24 313.8)
XYZ	xyz(28.0822, 14.6296, 62.9599)
Luminance	0.1463 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A42FD3 #5ED32F

analogous

#522FD3 #A42FD3 #D32FB0

triadic

#A42FD3 #D3A42F #2FD3A4

tetradic

#A42FD3 #D3522F #5ED32F #2FB0D3

square

#A42FD3 #D3522F #5ED32F #2FB0D3

split-complementary

#A42FD3 #B0D32F #2FD352

monochromatic

#571870 #7E22A2 #A42FD3 #BA62DE #D094E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.35

#A42FD3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.93

#A42FD3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A42FD3

5.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A42FD3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A42FD3	1.00	5.35	3.93	5.35
#FFFFFF	5.35	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.93	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.35	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0065D7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1D6DD0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9F5681

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a42fd3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 47, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.8% 0.240 313.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c475e1',
    500: '#a42fd3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a42fd3;
$custom-light: #c475e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a42fd3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.805,
    "s": 65.079,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5582,
    "c": 0.2397,
    "h": 313.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.14629
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A42FD3

secondary

#9FD38A

accent

#E84070

background

#FCF7FD

surface

#F8EEFB

border

#D1C9D4

text

#130915

muted

#827B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A42FD3

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

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