#A442CD#A442CD
#A442CD is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 57.2% C 0.213 H 314.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A442CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 66, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(282, 58%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(282, 68%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(20%, 67.8%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.23, 61.23, -54.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.23, 81.89, 318.39°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.19% 0.1487 -0.1531) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.19% 0.213 314.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.2756, 16.1976, 59.3828) |
| Luminance | 0.1620 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 4.00
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 4.67
Vibrant Purple
#AD03DE
ΔE00 5.35
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 5.36
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 6.05
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 6.63
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A442CD #6BCD42
analogous
#5E42CD #A442CD #CD42B0
triadic
#A442CD #CDA442 #42CDA4
tetradic
#A442CD #CD5E42 #6BCD42 #42B0CD
square
#A442CD #CD5E42 #6BCD42 #42B0CD
split-complementary
#A442CD #B0CD42 #42CD5E
monochromatic
#5C1F76 #822CA6 #A442CD #BB72DA #D3A3E7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.95
#A442CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.24
#A442CD on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A442CD
4.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A442CD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A442CD | 1.00 | 4.95 | 4.24 | 4.95 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#006BD1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3B72CA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A05E82
Achromatopsia (no color)
#707070
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a442cd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 66, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.2% 0.213 314.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c37edd',
500: '#a442cd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a442cd; $custom-light: #c37edd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a442cd",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 66,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 282.302,
"s": 58.159,
"l": 53.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57192,
"c": 0.21348,
"h": 314.2
},
"luminance": 0.16197
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A442CD
secondary
#A9D397
accent
#E14674
background
#FCF8FD
surface
#F8EFFB
border
#D1CAD4
text
#130A15
muted
#827C83