#A521A2#A521A2

#A521A2 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 51.7% C 0.214 H 329.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A521A2
RGB	rgb(165, 33, 162)
HSL	hsl(301, 67%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(301, 80%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 80%, 1.8%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.73, 65.15, -39.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.73, 76.19, 328.77°)
OKLab	oklab(51.75% 0.1833 -0.1094)
OKLCH	oklch(51.75% 0.214 329.2)
XYZ	xyz(22.5823, 11.6974, 35.2439)
Luminance	0.1170 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A521A2 #21A524

analogous

#6621A5 #A521A2 #A52160

triadic

#A521A2 #A2A521 #21A2A5

tetradic

#A521A2 #A56621 #21A524 #2160A5

square

#A521A2 #A56621 #21A524 #2160A5

split-complementary

#A521A2 #60A521 #21A566

monochromatic

#3F0D3E #721770 #A521A2 #D52ED1 #DF61DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.29

#A521A2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.34

#A521A2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A521A2

6.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A521A2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A521A2	1.00	6.29	3.34	6.29
#FFFFFF	6.29	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.29	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0055A5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4A669F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB3762

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a521a2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 33, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.7% 0.214 329.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c46ebe',
    500: '#a521a2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a521a2;
$custom-light: #c46ebe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a521a2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 301.364,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5175,
    "c": 0.21351,
    "h": 329.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.11696
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A521A2

secondary

#5EC460

accent

#EA423E

background

#FCF7FB

surface

#F8EDF7

border

#D1C8D0

text

#130812

muted

#827B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #A521A2

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

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