#A8409D#A8409D

#A8409D is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 54.7% C 0.175 H 332.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8409D
RGB	rgb(168, 64, 157)
HSL	hsl(306, 45%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(306, 62%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.9%, 6.5%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.84, 54.08, -30.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.84, 61.85, 330.98°)
OKLab	oklab(54.72% 0.1548 -0.0821)
OKLCH	oklch(54.72% 0.175 332.1)
XYZ	xyz(24.0676, 14.4277, 33.4089)
Luminance	0.1443 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8409D #40A84B

analogous

#7F40A8 #A8409D #A84069

triadic

#A8409D #9DA840 #409DA8

tetradic

#A8409D #A87F40 #40A84B #4069A8

square

#A8409D #A87F40 #40A84B #4069A8

split-complementary

#A8409D #69A840 #40A87F

monochromatic

#4F1E4A #7C2F74 #A8409D #C362B9 #D48ECD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.41

#A8409D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.89

#A8409D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A8409D

5.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8409D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A8409D	1.00	5.41	3.89	5.41
#FFFFFF	5.41	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.89	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.41	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3C61A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E6F9A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF4968

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8409d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 64, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.7% 0.175 332.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c57cba',
    500: '#a8409d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8409d;
$custom-light: #c57cba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8409d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 306.346,
    "s": 44.828,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54721,
    "c": 0.17524,
    "h": 332.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.14426
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8409D

secondary

#85BF8B

accent

#D56153

background

#FCF7FB

surface

#F8EEF6

border

#D1C9D0

text

#130A11

muted

#827C80

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8409D

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

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