#A842BC#A842BC

#A842BC is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 56.7% C 0.199 H 320.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A842BC
RGB	rgb(168, 66, 188)
HSL	hsl(290, 48%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(290, 65%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.6%, 64.9%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.78, 58.77, -45.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.78, 74.16, 322.42°)
OKLab	oklab(56.66% 0.1543 -0.1262)
OKLCH	oklch(56.66% 0.199 320.7)
XYZ	xyz(27.1727, 15.8534, 49.1959)
Luminance	0.1585 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A842BC #56BC42

analogous

#6B42BC #A842BC #BC4293

triadic

#A842BC #BCA842 #42BCA8

tetradic

#A842BC #BC6B42 #56BC42 #4293BC

square

#A842BC #BC6B42 #56BC42 #4293BC

split-complementary

#A842BC #93BC42 #42BC6B

monochromatic

#572261 #80328F #A842BC #BD6FCC #D29CDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.04

#A842BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.17

#A842BC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A842BC

5.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A842BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A842BC	1.00	5.04	4.17	5.04
#FFFFFF	5.04	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.17	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.04	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1F68C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E73B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A95779

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a842bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 66, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.7% 0.199 320.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c57ed1',
    500: '#a842bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a842bc;
$custom-light: #c57ed1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a842bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290.164,
    "s": 48.031,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56657,
    "c": 0.19931,
    "h": 320.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.15852
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A842BC

secondary

#9AC991

accent

#D85066

background

#FCF8FC

surface

#F8EFF9

border

#D1CAD2

text

#130A14

muted

#827C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #A842BC

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

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