#A8259A#A8259A

#A8259A is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.120; OKLCH L 52.0% C 0.206 H 333.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#A8259A
RGBrgb(168, 37, 154)
HSLhsl(306, 64%, 40%)
HSVhsv(306, 78%, 66%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 78%, 8.3%, 34.1%)
CIE-LABlab(41.19, 63.45, -33.93)
CIE-LCHlch(41.19, 71.96, 331.86°)
OKLaboklab(52.03% 0.1832 -0.0932)
OKLCHoklch(52.03% 0.206 333)
XYZxyz(22.6429, 11.9830, 31.6860)
Luminance0.1198 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familypurple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#A8259A #25A833
analogous
#7425A8 #A8259A #A82559
triadic
#A8259A #9AA825 #259AA8
tetradic
#A8259A #A87425 #25A833 #2559A8
square
#A8259A #A87425 #25A833 #2559A8
split-complementary
#A8259A #59A825 #25A874
monochromatic
#440F3E #761A6C #A8259A #D337C2 #DE69D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.18
#A8259A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.40
#A8259A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A8259A
6.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##A8259A#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##A8259A1.006.183.406.18
#FFFFFF6.181.0021.001.00
#0000003.4021.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.181.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#1E559D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#536897
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B0345E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #a8259a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 37, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.0% 0.206 333.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c66fb8',
    500: '#a8259a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #a8259a;
$custom-light: #c66fb8;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#a8259a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 306.412,
    "s": 63.902,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52032,
    "c": 0.20558,
    "h": 333
  },
  "luminance": 0.11981
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#A8259A
secondary
#65C46F
accent
#E75341
background
#FCF7FB
surface
#F9EDF6
border
#D2C8D0
text
#130811
muted
#827B80

Preview Lab

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#A8259A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva