#A8279A#A8279A

#A8279A is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.121; OKLCH L 52.2% C 0.204 H 333.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8279A
RGB	rgb(168, 39, 154)
HSL	hsl(307, 62%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(307, 77%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 76.8%, 8.3%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.39, 62.87, -33.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.39, 71.29, 331.87°)
OKLab	oklab(52.18% 0.1815 -0.0923)
OKLCH	oklch(52.18% 0.204 333)
XYZ	xyz(22.7068, 12.1109, 31.7073)
Luminance	0.1211 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8279A #27A835

analogous

#7627A8 #A8279A #A82759

triadic

#A8279A #9AA827 #279AA8

tetradic

#A8279A #A87627 #27A835 #2759A8

square

#A8279A #A87627 #27A835 #2759A8

split-complementary

#A8279A #59A827 #27A876

monochromatic

#45103F #761B6C #A8279A #D13BC1 #DD6CD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.14

#A8279A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.42

#A8279A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A8279A

6.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8279A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A8279A	1.00	6.14	3.42	6.14
#FFFFFF	6.14	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.14	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#20569D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#546897

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0355F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8279a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 39, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.2% 0.204 333.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c670b8',
    500: '#a8279a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8279a;
$custom-light: #c670b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8279a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 306.512,
    "s": 62.319,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52178,
    "c": 0.20366,
    "h": 333
  },
  "luminance": 0.12109
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8279A

secondary

#67C371

accent

#E55442

background

#FCF7FB

surface

#F9EDF6

border

#D2C8D0

text

#130811

muted

#827B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8279A

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

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