#A842CF#A842CF

#A842CF is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.167; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.217 H 315.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A842CF
RGB	rgb(168, 66, 207)
HSL	hsl(283, 59%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(283, 68%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.8%, 68.1%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.91, 62.49, -54.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.91, 82.86, 318.96°)
OKLab	oklab(57.84% 0.1535 -0.1531)
OKLCH	oklch(57.84% 0.217 315.1)
XYZ	xyz(29.3573, 16.7273, 60.7016)
Luminance	0.1673 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A842CF #69CF42

analogous

#6142CF #A842CF #CF42B0

triadic

#A842CF #CFA842 #42CFA8

tetradic

#A842CF #CF6142 #69CF42 #42B0CF

square

#A842CF #CF6142 #69CF42 #42B0CF

split-complementary

#A842CF #B0CF42 #42CF61

monochromatic

#5F1F78 #862BA9 #A842CF #BE73DB #D5A4E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.83

#A842CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.35

#A842CF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A842CF

4.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A842CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A842CF	1.00	4.83	4.35	4.83
#FFFFFF	4.83	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.83	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006CD3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3E74CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A55E84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a842cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 66, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.217 315.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c67ede',
    500: '#a842cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a842cf;
$custom-light: #c67ede;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a842cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.404,
    "s": 59.494,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57835,
    "c": 0.21681,
    "h": 315.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.16726
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A842CF

secondary

#A9D598

accent

#E34571

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F9EFFB

border

#D2CAD4

text

#130A15

muted

#827C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A842CF

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

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