#A842BA#A842BA

#A842BA is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.158; OKLCH L 56.5% C 0.198 H 321.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A842BA
RGB	rgb(168, 66, 186)
HSL	hsl(291, 48%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(291, 65%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.7%, 64.5%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.67, 58.39, -44.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.67, 73.26, 322.85°)
OKLab	oklab(56.54% 0.1542 -0.1233)
OKLCH	oklch(56.54% 0.198 321.3)
XYZ	xyz(26.9586, 15.7678, 48.0683)
Luminance	0.1577 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A842BA #54BA42

analogous

#6C42BA #A842BA #BA4290

triadic

#A842BA #BAA842 #42BAA8

tetradic

#A842BA #BA6C42 #54BA42 #4290BA

square

#A842BA #BA6C42 #54BA42 #4290BA

split-complementary

#A842BA #90BA42 #42BA6C

monochromatic

#562260 #7F328D #A842BA #BD6ECB #D29BDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.06

#A842BA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.15

#A842BA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A842BA

5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A842BA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A842BA	1.00	5.06	4.15	5.06
#FFFFFF	5.06	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.15	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.06	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2267BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4F72B7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA5678

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a842ba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 66, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.5% 0.198 321.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c57ecf',
    500: '#a842ba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a842ba;
$custom-light: #c57ecf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a842ba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291,
    "s": 47.619,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56539,
    "c": 0.1975,
    "h": 321.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.15766
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A842BA

secondary

#99C890

accent

#D75165

background

#FCF8FC

surface

#F8EFF9

border

#D1CAD2

text

#130A14

muted

#827C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #A842BA

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

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