#A9259E#A9259E

#A9259E is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.122; OKLCH L 52.4% C 0.209 H 331.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9259E
RGB	rgb(169, 37, 158)
HSL	hsl(305, 64%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(305, 78%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78.1%, 6.5%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.58, 64.28, -35.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.58, 73.54, 330.94°)
OKLab	oklab(52.41% 0.1844 -0.0984)
OKLCH	oklch(52.41% 0.209 331.9)
XYZ	xyz(23.1954, 12.2287, 33.4799)
Luminance	0.1223 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9259E #25A930

analogous

#7225A9 #A9259E #A9255C

triadic

#A9259E #9EA925 #259EA9

tetradic

#A9259E #A97225 #25A930 #255CA9

square

#A9259E #A97225 #25A930 #255CA9

split-complementary

#A9259E #5CA925 #25A972

monochromatic

#450F40 #771A6F #A9259E #D338C6 #DE6AD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.10

#A9259E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.45

#A9259E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A9259E

6.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9259E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A9259E	1.00	6.10	3.45	6.10
#FFFFFF	6.10	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.10	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1956A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#52689B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B03661

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9259e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 37, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.4% 0.209 331.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c670bb',
    500: '#a9259e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9259e;
$custom-light: #c670bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9259e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 305,
    "s": 64.078,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52412,
    "c": 0.20896,
    "h": 331.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.12227
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9259E

secondary

#65C46D

accent

#E74F41

background

#FCF7FB

surface

#F9EDF6

border

#D2C8D0

text

#140812

muted

#827B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9259E

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

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