#A9239B#A9239B

#A9239B is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.120; OKLCH L 52.1% C 0.209 H 333.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9239B
RGB	rgb(169, 35, 155)
HSL	hsl(306, 66%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(306, 79%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 79.3%, 8.3%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.23, 64.37, -34.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.23, 73.02, 331.83°)
OKLab	oklab(52.11% 0.1859 -0.0947)
OKLCH	oklch(52.11% 0.209 333)
XYZ	xyz(22.8798, 12.0056, 32.1163)
Luminance	0.1200 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9239B #23A931

analogous

#7423A9 #A9239B #A92358

triadic

#A9239B #9BA923 #239BA9

tetradic

#A9239B #A97423 #23A931 #2358A9

square

#A9239B #A97423 #23A931 #2358A9

split-complementary

#A9239B #58A923 #23A974

monochromatic

#440E3E #76196C #A9239B #D534C4 #DF67D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.18

#A9239B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.40

#A9239B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A9239B

6.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9239B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A9239B	1.00	6.18	3.40	6.18
#FFFFFF	6.18	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.18	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1B559E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#536898

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1335E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9239b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 35, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.1% 0.209 333.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c76fb9',
    500: '#a9239b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9239b;
$custom-light: #c76fb9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9239b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 306.269,
    "s": 65.686,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52108,
    "c": 0.20864,
    "h": 333
  },
  "luminance": 0.12004
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9239B

secondary

#63C56D

accent

#E9513F

background

#FCF7FB

surface

#F9EDF6

border

#D2C8D0

text

#140811

muted

#827B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9239B

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

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