#A9239C#A9239C

#A9239C is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.120; OKLCH L 52.2% C 0.209 H 332.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#A9239C
RGBrgb(169, 35, 156)
HSLhsl(306, 66%, 40%)
HSVhsv(306, 79%, 66%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 79.3%, 7.7%, 33.7%)
CIE-LABlab(41.28, 64.52, -34.99)
CIE-LCHlch(41.28, 73.40, 331.53°)
OKLaboklab(52.16% 0.1859 -0.0962)
OKLCHoklch(52.16% 0.209 332.6)
XYZxyz(22.9641, 12.0394, 32.5604)
Luminance0.1204 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familypurple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#A9239C #23A930
analogous
#7323A9 #A9239C #A92359
triadic
#A9239C #9CA923 #239CA9
tetradic
#A9239C #A97323 #23A930 #2359A9
square
#A9239C #A97323 #23A930 #2359A9
split-complementary
#A9239C #59A923 #23A973
monochromatic
#440E3E #76196D #A9239C #D534C5 #DF67D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.16
#A9239C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.41
#A9239C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A9239C
6.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##A9239C#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##A9239C1.006.163.416.16
#FFFFFF6.161.0021.001.00
#0000003.4121.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.161.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#19559F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#526899
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B1335F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #a9239c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 35, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.2% 0.209 332.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c76fb9',
    500: '#a9239c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #a9239c;
$custom-light: #c76fb9;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#a9239c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 305.821,
    "s": 65.686,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52164,
    "c": 0.20935,
    "h": 332.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.12037
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#A9239C
secondary
#63C56C
accent
#E9503F
background
#FCF7FB
surface
#F9EDF6
border
#D2C8D0
text
#140811
muted
#827B80

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#A9239C Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva