#A521BC#A521BC

#A521BC is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.127; OKLCH L 53.4% C 0.233 H 320.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A521BC
RGB	rgb(165, 33, 188)
HSL	hsl(291, 70%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(291, 82%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.2%, 82.4%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.34, 69.49, -52.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.34, 87.01, 323.00°)
OKLab	oklab(53.4% 0.181 -0.147)
OKLCH	oklch(53.4% 0.233 320.9)
XYZ	xyz(25.1369, 12.7193, 48.6982)
Luminance	0.1272 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A521BC #38BC21

analogous

#5721BC #A521BC #BC2185

triadic

#A521BC #BCA521 #21BCA5

tetradic

#A521BC #BC5721 #38BC21 #2185BC

square

#A521BC #BC5721 #38BC21 #2185BC

split-complementary

#A521BC #85BC21 #21BC57

monochromatic

#4A0F54 #771888 #A521BC #C53DDD #D571E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.93

#A521BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.54

#A521BC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A521BC

5.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A521BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A521BC	1.00	5.93	3.54	5.93
#FFFFFF	5.93	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.93	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005BC0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3668B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A64571

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a521bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 33, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.4% 0.233 320.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c46fd1',
    500: '#a521bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a521bc;
$custom-light: #c46fd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a521bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.097,
    "s": 70.136,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53398,
    "c": 0.23319,
    "h": 320.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.12718
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A521BC

secondary

#7ACD6C

accent

#ED3B55

background

#FCF7FC

surface

#F8EDF9

border

#D1C8D2

text

#130814

muted

#827B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #A521BC

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

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