#A942D5#A942D5

#A942D5 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.171; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.223 H 313.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A942D5
RGB	rgb(169, 66, 213)
HSL	hsl(282, 64%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(282, 69%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.7%, 69%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.43, 63.91, -57.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.43, 85.64, 318.27°)
OKLab	oklab(58.36% 0.1543 -0.1607)
OKLCH	oklch(58.36% 0.223 313.8)
XYZ	xyz(30.3186, 17.1365, 64.6485)
Luminance	0.1714 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A942D5 #6ED542

analogous

#6042D5 #A942D5 #D542B7

triadic

#A942D5 #D5A942 #42D5A9

tetradic

#A942D5 #D56042 #6ED542 #42B7D5

square

#A942D5 #D56042 #6ED542 #42B7D5

split-complementary

#A942D5 #B7D542 #42D560

monochromatic

#621C80 #8928B2 #A942D5 #C074E0 #D7A6EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.74

#A942D5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.43

#A942D5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A942D5

4.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A942D5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A942D5	1.00	4.74	4.43	4.74
#FFFFFF	4.74	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.74	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006DD9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3975D2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A56087

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a942d5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 66, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.223 313.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c77fe3',
    500: '#a942d5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a942d5;
$custom-light: #c77fe3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a942d5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.041,
    "s": 63.636,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58355,
    "c": 0.22276,
    "h": 313.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.17136
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A942D5

secondary

#ADD89A

accent

#E74173

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9EFFC

border

#D2CAD5

text

#130B15

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #A942D5

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

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