#A8299E#A8299E

#A8299E is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.124; OKLCH L 52.5% C 0.205 H 331.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8299E
RGB	rgb(168, 41, 158)
HSL	hsl(305, 61%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(305, 76%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 75.6%, 6%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.82, 62.88, -35.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.82, 72.14, 330.65°)
OKLab	oklab(52.55% 0.1799 -0.0974)
OKLCH	oklch(52.55% 0.205 331.6)
XYZ	xyz(23.1130, 12.3812, 33.5136)
Luminance	0.1238 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8299E #29A833

analogous

#7229A8 #A8299E #A8295E

triadic

#A8299E #9EA829 #299EA8

tetradic

#A8299E #A87229 #29A833 #295EA8

square

#A8299E #A87229 #29A833 #295EA8

split-complementary

#A8299E #5EA829 #29A872

monochromatic

#461141 #771D70 #A8299E #D03EC4 #DC6FD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.04

#A8299E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.48

#A8299E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A8299E

6.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8299E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A8299E	1.00	6.04	3.48	6.04
#FFFFFF	6.04	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.04	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1E57A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#52699B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF3962

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8299e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 41, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.5% 0.205 331.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c671bb',
    500: '#a8299e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8299e;
$custom-light: #c671bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8299e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 304.724,
    "s": 60.766,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5255,
    "c": 0.20456,
    "h": 331.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.12379
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8299E

secondary

#6AC371

accent

#E45144

background

#FCF7FB

surface

#F9EDF6

border

#D2C8D0

text

#130912

muted

#827B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8299E

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

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