#A942D7#A942D7

#A942D7 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.172; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.225 H 313.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A942D7
RGB	rgb(169, 66, 215)
HSL	hsl(281, 65%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(281, 69%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.4%, 69.3%, 0%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.56, 64.32, -57.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.56, 86.57, 317.98°)
OKLab	oklab(58.49% 0.1541 -0.1634)
OKLCH	oklch(58.49% 0.225 313.3)
XYZ	xyz(30.5740, 17.2387, 65.9936)
Luminance	0.1724 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A942D7 #70D742

analogous

#5F42D7 #A942D7 #D742BA

triadic

#A942D7 #D7A942 #42D7A9

tetradic

#A942D7 #D75F42 #70D742 #42BAD7

square

#A942D7 #D75F42 #70D742 #42BAD7

split-complementary

#A942D7 #BAD742 #42D75F

monochromatic

#631C83 #8926B5 #A942D7 #C075E2 #D7A7EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.72

#A942D7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.45

#A942D7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A942D7

4.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A942D7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A942D7	1.00	4.72	4.45	4.72
#FFFFFF	4.72	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.72	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006EDB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3776D4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A46188

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a942d7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 66, 215);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.225 313.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c77fe4',
    500: '#a942d7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a942d7;
$custom-light: #c77fe4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a942d7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 215
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.477,
    "s": 65.066,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58487,
    "c": 0.22462,
    "h": 313.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.17238
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A942D7

secondary

#AEDA9B

accent

#E84074

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9EFFC

border

#D2CAD5

text

#140B16

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #A942D7

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

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