#A9279D#A9279D

#A9279D is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.123; OKLCH L 52.5% C 0.206 H 332.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#A9279D
RGBrgb(169, 39, 157)
HSLhsl(306, 63%, 41%)
HSVhsv(306, 77%, 66%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 76.9%, 7.1%, 33.7%)
CIE-LABlab(41.72, 63.55, -34.89)
CIE-LCHlch(41.72, 72.50, 331.24°)
OKLaboklab(52.5% 0.1827 -0.096)
OKLCHoklch(52.5% 0.206 332.3)
XYZxyz(23.1736, 12.3223, 33.0497)
Luminance0.1232 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familypurple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#A9279D #27A933
analogous
#7427A9 #A9279D #A9275C
triadic
#A9279D #9DA927 #279DA9
tetradic
#A9279D #A97427 #27A933 #275CA9
square
#A9279D #A97427 #27A933 #275CA9
split-complementary
#A9279D #5CA927 #27A974
monochromatic
#461041 #771C6F #A9279D #D23BC4 #DD6DD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.06
#A9279D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.46
#A9279D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A9279D
6.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##A9279D#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##A9279D1.006.063.466.06
#FFFFFF6.061.0021.001.00
#0000003.4621.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.061.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#1E57A0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#53699A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B03661
Achromatopsia (no color)
#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #a9279d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 39, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.5% 0.206 332.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c670ba',
    500: '#a9279d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #a9279d;
$custom-light: #c670ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#a9279d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 305.538,
    "s": 62.5,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.525,
    "c": 0.20633,
    "h": 332.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.1232
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#A9279D
secondary
#68C470
accent
#E65142
background
#FCF7FB
surface
#F9EDF6
border
#D2C8D0
text
#130812
muted
#827B81

Preview Lab

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#A9279D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva