#A9259C#A9259C

#A9259C is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.122; OKLCH L 52.3% C 0.208 H 332.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9259C
RGB	rgb(169, 37, 156)
HSL	hsl(306, 64%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(306, 78%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78.1%, 7.7%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.47, 63.97, -34.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.47, 72.77, 331.53°)
OKLab	oklab(52.3% 0.1843 -0.0954)
OKLCH	oklch(52.3% 0.208 332.6)
XYZ	xyz(23.0246, 12.1604, 32.5806)
Luminance	0.1216 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9259C #25A932

analogous

#7425A9 #A9259C #A9255A

triadic

#A9259C #9CA925 #259CA9

tetradic

#A9259C #A97425 #25A932 #255AA9

square

#A9259C #A97425 #25A932 #255AA9

split-complementary

#A9259C #5AA925 #25A974

monochromatic

#450F3F #771A6E #A9259C #D338C4 #DE6AD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.12

#A9259C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.43

#A9259C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A9259C

6.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9259C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A9259C	1.00	6.12	3.43	6.12
#FFFFFF	6.12	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.12	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1C569F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#536899

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B13560

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9259c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 37, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.3% 0.208 332.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c66fb9',
    500: '#a9259c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9259c;
$custom-light: #c66fb9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9259c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 305.909,
    "s": 64.078,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52301,
    "c": 0.20753,
    "h": 332.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.12158
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9259C

secondary

#65C46F

accent

#E75141

background

#FCF7FB

surface

#F9EDF6

border

#D2C8D0

text

#140811

muted

#827B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9259C

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

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