#A8259F#A8259F

#A8259F is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.122; OKLCH L 52.3% C 0.209 H 331.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8259F
RGB	rgb(168, 37, 159)
HSL	hsl(304, 64%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(304, 78%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78%, 5.4%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.46, 64.22, -36.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.46, 73.88, 330.37°)
OKLab	oklab(52.31% 0.1834 -0.1007)
OKLCH	oklch(52.31% 0.209 331.2)
XYZ	xyz(23.0680, 12.1531, 33.9250)
Luminance	0.1215 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8259F #25A82E

analogous

#6F25A8 #A8259F #A8255E

triadic

#A8259F #9FA825 #259FA8

tetradic

#A8259F #A86F25 #25A82E #255EA8

square

#A8259F #A86F25 #25A82E #255EA8

split-complementary

#A8259F #5EA825 #25A86F

monochromatic

#440F40 #761A70 #A8259F #D337C8 #DE69D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.12

#A8259F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.43

#A8259F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A8259F

6.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8259F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A8259F	1.00	6.12	3.43	6.12
#FFFFFF	6.12	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.12	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1656A2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#50689C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF3761

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8259f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 37, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.3% 0.209 331.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c66fbc',
    500: '#a8259f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8259f;
$custom-light: #c66fbc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8259f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 304.122,
    "s": 63.902,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52312,
    "c": 0.20919,
    "h": 331.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.12151
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8259F

secondary

#65C46B

accent

#E74C41

background

#FCF7FB

surface

#F9EDF6

border

#D2C8D0

text

#130812

muted

#827B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8259F

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

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