#A4409C#A4409C
#A4409C is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.140; OKLCH L 54.1% C 0.172 H 330.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A4409C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 64, 156) |
| HSL | hsl(305, 44%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(305, 61%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 61%, 4.9%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.18, 52.84, -30.48) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.18, 61.00, 330.02°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.1% 0.1502 -0.0836) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.1% 0.172 330.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.1439, 13.9612, 32.9218) |
| Luminance | 0.1396 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 0.85
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 2.00
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 5.18
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 5.73
Light Eggplant
#894585
ΔE00 6.08
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 6.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A4409C #40A448
analogous
#7A40A4 #A4409C #A4406A
triadic
#A4409C #9CA440 #409CA4
tetradic
#A4409C #A47A40 #40A448 #406AA4
square
#A4409C #A47A40 #40A448 #406AA4
split-complementary
#A4409C #6AA440 #40A47A
monochromatic
#4C1E48 #782F72 #A4409C #C160B9 #D28CCD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.54
#A4409C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.79
#A4409C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A4409C
5.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A4409C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A4409C | 1.00 | 5.54 | 3.79 | 5.54 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3A609F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5B6D99
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AA4A68
Achromatopsia (no color)
#686868
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a4409c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 64, 156); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.1% 0.172 330.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c27bb9',
500: '#a4409c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a4409c; $custom-light: #c27bb9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a4409c",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 64,
"b": 156
},
"hsl": {
"h": 304.8,
"s": 43.86,
"l": 44.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54099,
"c": 0.17192,
"h": 330.9
},
"luminance": 0.1396
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A4409C
secondary
#83BD87
accent
#D45E54
background
#FCF7FB
surface
#F8EEF6
border
#D1C9D0
text
#130A11
muted
#827C80