#A52AA9#A52AA9
#A52AA9 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 52.8% C 0.210 H 326.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A52AA9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(165, 42, 169) |
| HSL | hsl(298, 60%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(298, 75%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(2.4%, 75.1%, 0%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.03, 63.70, -41.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.03, 76.10, 326.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.81% 0.1758 -0.1156) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.81% 0.21 326.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.5060, 12.5215, 38.7072) |
| Luminance | 0.1252 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 2.49
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 4.07
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 4.07
Barney Purple
#A00498
ΔE00 4.40
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 4.42
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 4.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A52AA9 #2EA92A
analogous
#662AA9 #A52AA9 #A92A6E
triadic
#A52AA9 #A9A52A #2AA9A5
tetradic
#A52AA9 #A9662A #2EA92A #2A6EA9
square
#A52AA9 #A9662A #2EA92A #2A6EA9
split-complementary
#A52AA9 #6EA92A #2AA966
monochromatic
#451247 #751E78 #A52AA9 #CB41D0 #D872DC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.99
#A52AA9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.50
#A52AA9 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A52AA9
5.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A52AA9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A52AA9 | 1.00 | 5.99 | 3.50 | 5.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0159AC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4A68A6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AA4068
Achromatopsia (no color)
#636363
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a52aa9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 42, 169); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.8% 0.210 326.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c371c3',
500: '#a52aa9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a52aa9; $custom-light: #c371c3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a52aa9",
"rgb": {
"r": 165,
"g": 42,
"b": 169
},
"hsl": {
"h": 298.11,
"s": 60.19,
"l": 41.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52807,
"c": 0.21044,
"h": 326.7
},
"luminance": 0.1252
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A52AA9
secondary
#6FC36C
accent
#E34449
background
#FCF7FC
surface
#F8EDF8
border
#D1C8D1
text
#130912
muted
#827B81