#A742DA#A742DA

#A742DA is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.172; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.227 H 311.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A742DA
RGB	rgb(167, 66, 218)
HSL	hsl(280, 67%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(280, 70%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.4%, 69.7%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.48, 64.52, -59.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.48, 87.97, 317.18°)
OKLab	oklab(58.43% 0.1513 -0.1689)
OKLCH	oklch(58.43% 0.227 311.8)
XYZ	xyz(30.5371, 17.1747, 68.0225)
Luminance	0.1717 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A742DA #75DA42

analogous

#5B42DA #A742DA #DA42C1

triadic

#A742DA #DAA742 #42DAA7

tetradic

#A742DA #DA5B42 #75DA42 #42C1DA

square

#A742DA #DA5B42 #75DA42 #42C1DA

split-complementary

#A742DA #C1DA42 #42DA5B

monochromatic

#631A87 #8824BA #A742DA #BF75E4 #D7A8EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.74

#A742DA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.43

#A742DA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A742DA

4.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A742DA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A742DA	1.00	4.74	4.43	4.74
#FFFFFF	4.74	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.74	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006EDE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3075D7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A1638A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a742da;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 66, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.227 311.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c67fe6',
    500: '#a742da',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a742da;
$custom-light: #c67fe6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a742da",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.868,
    "s": 67.257,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58434,
    "c": 0.22677,
    "h": 311.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.17174
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A742DA

secondary

#B2DB9C

accent

#EA3E78

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9EFFC

border

#D2CAD5

text

#130B16

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #A742DA

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

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