#A8249C#A8249C

#A8249C is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.120; OKLCH L 52.1% C 0.208 H 332.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8249C
RGB	rgb(168, 36, 156)
HSL	hsl(305, 65%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(305, 79%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78.6%, 7.1%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.20, 64.04, -35.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.20, 73.04, 331.25°)
OKLab	oklab(52.07% 0.1841 -0.0967)
OKLCH	oklch(52.07% 0.208 332.3)
XYZ	xyz(22.7802, 11.9888, 32.5603)
Luminance	0.1199 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8249C #24A830

analogous

#7224A8 #A8249C #A8245A

triadic

#A8249C #9CA824 #249CA8

tetradic

#A8249C #A87224 #24A830 #245AA8

square

#A8249C #A87224 #24A830 #245AA8

split-complementary

#A8249C #5AA824 #24A872

monochromatic

#430E3E #76196D #A8249C #D435C5 #DF68D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.18

#A8249C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.40

#A8249C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A8249C

6.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8249C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A8249C	1.00	6.18	3.40	6.18
#FFFFFF	6.18	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.18	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1A559F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#516899

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF345F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8249c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 36, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.1% 0.208 332.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c66fb9',
    500: '#a8249c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8249c;
$custom-light: #c66fb9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8249c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 305.455,
    "s": 64.706,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52074,
    "c": 0.20795,
    "h": 332.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.11987
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8249C

secondary

#63C46C

accent

#E84F40

background

#FCF7FB

surface

#F9EDF6

border

#D2C8D0

text

#130811

muted

#827B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8249C

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

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