#A9279E#A9279E

#A9279E is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.124; OKLCH L 52.6% C 0.207 H 331.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#A9279E
RGBrgb(169, 39, 158)
HSLhsl(305, 63%, 41%)
HSVhsv(305, 77%, 66%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 76.9%, 6.5%, 33.7%)
CIE-LABlab(41.78, 63.70, -35.40)
CIE-LCHlch(41.78, 72.88, 330.94°)
OKLaboklab(52.55% 0.1827 -0.0975)
OKLCHoklch(52.55% 0.207 331.9)
XYZxyz(23.2593, 12.3566, 33.5012)
Luminance0.1235 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familypurple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#A9279E #27A932
analogous
#7327A9 #A9279E #A9275D
triadic
#A9279E #9EA927 #279EA9
tetradic
#A9279E #A97327 #27A932 #275DA9
square
#A9279E #A97327 #27A932 #275DA9
split-complementary
#A9279E #5DA927 #27A973
monochromatic
#461041 #771C70 #A9279E #D23BC5 #DD6DD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.05
#A9279E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.47
#A9279E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A9279E
6.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##A9279E#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##A9279E1.006.053.476.05
#FFFFFF6.051.0021.001.00
#0000003.4721.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.051.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#1C57A1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#52699B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B03761
Achromatopsia (no color)
#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #a9279e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 39, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.6% 0.207 331.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c670bb',
    500: '#a9279e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #a9279e;
$custom-light: #c670bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#a9279e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 305.077,
    "s": 62.5,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52555,
    "c": 0.20706,
    "h": 331.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.12355
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#A9279E
secondary
#68C470
accent
#E65042
background
#FCF7FB
surface
#F9EDF6
border
#D2C8D0
text
#130812
muted
#827B81

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#A9279E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva