#A42FD8#A42FD8

#A42FD8 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.149; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.244 H 312.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A42FD8
RGB	rgb(164, 47, 216)
HSL	hsl(282, 68%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(282, 78%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.1%, 78.2%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.48, 70.54, -63.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.48, 94.93, 317.99°)
OKLab	oklab(56.18% 0.1648 -0.1799)
OKLCH	oklch(56.18% 0.244 312.5)
XYZ	xyz(28.7188, 14.8843, 66.3125)
Luminance	0.1488 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A42FD8 #63D82F

analogous

#502FD8 #A42FD8 #D82FB8

triadic

#A42FD8 #D8A42F #2FD8A4

tetradic

#A42FD8 #D8502F #63D82F #2FB8D8

square

#A42FD8 #D8502F #63D82F #2FB8D8

split-complementary

#A42FD8 #B8D82F #2FD850

monochromatic

#591676 #7F20AA #A42FD8 #BB63E2 #D196EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.28

#A42FD8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.98

#A42FD8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A42FD8

5.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A42FD8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A42FD8	1.00	5.28	3.98	5.28
#FFFFFF	5.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.98	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0066DD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0E6ED5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9E5884

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a42fd8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 47, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.244 312.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c475e5',
    500: '#a42fd8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a42fd8;
$custom-light: #c475e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a42fd8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.538,
    "s": 68.421,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56179,
    "c": 0.24399,
    "h": 312.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.14883
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A42FD8

secondary

#A3D78C

accent

#EB3D72

background

#FCF7FE

surface

#F9EEFC

border

#D2C9D5

text

#130916

muted

#827B84

Preview Lab

Preview with #A42FD8

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

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