#A9259D#A9259D

#A9259D is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.122; OKLCH L 52.4% C 0.208 H 332.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9259D
RGB	rgb(169, 37, 157)
HSL	hsl(305, 64%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(305, 78%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78.1%, 7.1%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.52, 64.13, -35.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.52, 73.15, 331.23°)
OKLab	oklab(52.36% 0.1843 -0.0969)
OKLCH	oklch(52.36% 0.208 332.3)
XYZ	xyz(23.1096, 12.1944, 33.0284)
Luminance	0.1219 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9259D #25A931

analogous

#7325A9 #A9259D #A9255B

triadic

#A9259D #9DA925 #259DA9

tetradic

#A9259D #A97325 #25A931 #255BA9

square

#A9259D #A97325 #25A931 #255BA9

split-complementary

#A9259D #5BA925 #25A973

monochromatic

#450F40 #771A6E #A9259D #D338C5 #DE6AD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.11

#A9259D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.44

#A9259D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A9259D

6.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9259D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A9259D	1.00	6.11	3.44	6.11
#FFFFFF	6.11	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.11	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1B56A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#52689A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B03560

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9259d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 37, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.4% 0.208 332.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c66fba',
    500: '#a9259d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9259d;
$custom-light: #c66fba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9259d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 305.455,
    "s": 64.078,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52356,
    "c": 0.20824,
    "h": 332.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.12192
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9259D

secondary

#65C46E

accent

#E75041

background

#FCF7FB

surface

#F9EDF6

border

#D2C8D0

text

#140812

muted

#827B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9259D

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

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