#A8249B#A8249B

#A8249B is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.120; OKLCH L 52.0% C 0.207 H 332.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8249B
RGB	rgb(168, 36, 155)
HSL	hsl(306, 65%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(306, 79%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78.6%, 7.7%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.14, 63.88, -34.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.14, 72.66, 331.55°)
OKLab	oklab(52.02% 0.1841 -0.0952)
OKLCH	oklch(52.02% 0.207 332.7)
XYZ	xyz(22.6958, 11.9551, 32.1162)
Luminance	0.1195 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8249B #24A831

analogous

#7324A8 #A8249B #A82459

triadic

#A8249B #9BA824 #249BA8

tetradic

#A8249B #A87324 #24A831 #2459A8

square

#A8249B #A87324 #24A831 #2459A8

split-complementary

#A8249B #59A824 #24A873

monochromatic

#430E3E #76196D #A8249B #D435C4 #DF68D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.19

#A8249B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.39

#A8249B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A8249B

6.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8249B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A8249B	1.00	6.19	3.39	6.19
#FFFFFF	6.19	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.19	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1B559E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#526898

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0345F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8249b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 36, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.0% 0.207 332.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c66fb9',
    500: '#a8249b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8249b;
$custom-light: #c66fb9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8249b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 305.909,
    "s": 64.706,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52018,
    "c": 0.20724,
    "h": 332.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.11953
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8249B

secondary

#63C46D

accent

#E85140

background

#FCF7FB

surface

#F9EDF6

border

#D2C8D0

text

#130811

muted

#827B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8249B

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

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