#A8249A#A8249A

#A8249A is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.119; OKLCH L 52.0% C 0.207 H 333.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8249A
RGB	rgb(168, 36, 154)
HSL	hsl(306, 65%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(306, 79%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78.6%, 8.3%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.09, 63.73, -34.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.09, 72.28, 331.86°)
OKLab	oklab(51.96% 0.1841 -0.0937)
OKLCH	oklch(51.96% 0.207 333)
XYZ	xyz(22.6122, 11.9216, 31.6758)
Luminance	0.1192 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8249A #24A832

analogous

#7424A8 #A8249A #A82458

triadic

#A8249A #9AA824 #249AA8

tetradic

#A8249A #A87424 #24A832 #2458A8

square

#A8249A #A87424 #24A832 #2458A8

split-complementary

#A8249A #58A824 #24A874

monochromatic

#430E3E #76196C #A8249A #D435C3 #DF68D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.21

#A8249A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.38

#A8249A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A8249A

6.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8249A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A8249A	1.00	6.21	3.38	6.21
#FFFFFF	6.21	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.21	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1D559D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#526797

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0335E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8249a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 36, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.0% 0.207 333.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c66fb8',
    500: '#a8249a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8249a;
$custom-light: #c66fb8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8249a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 306.364,
    "s": 64.706,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51962,
    "c": 0.20652,
    "h": 333
  },
  "luminance": 0.1192
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8249A

secondary

#63C46E

accent

#E85240

background

#FCF7FB

surface

#F9EDF6

border

#D2C8D0

text

#130811

muted

#827B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8249A

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

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