#A942D8#A942D8

#A942D8 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.173; OKLCH L 58.6% C 0.226 H 313.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A942D8
RGB	rgb(169, 66, 216)
HSL	hsl(281, 66%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(281, 69%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.8%, 69.4%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.62, 64.52, -58.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.62, 87.04, 317.84°)
OKLab	oklab(58.55% 0.154 -0.1648)
OKLCH	oklch(58.55% 0.226 313.1)
XYZ	xyz(30.7029, 17.2902, 66.6724)
Luminance	0.1729 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A942D8 #71D842

analogous

#5E42D8 #A942D8 #D842BC

triadic

#A942D8 #D8A942 #42D8A9

tetradic

#A942D8 #D85E42 #71D842 #42BCD8

square

#A942D8 #D85E42 #71D842 #42BCD8

split-complementary

#A942D8 #BCD842 #42D85E

monochromatic

#631B84 #8A26B7 #A942D8 #C075E2 #D7A7ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.71

#A942D8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.46

#A942D8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A942D8

4.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A942D8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A942D8	1.00	4.71	4.46	4.71
#FFFFFF	4.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006EDC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3576D5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A46289

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a942d8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 66, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.6% 0.226 313.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c77fe5',
    500: '#a942d8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a942d8;
$custom-light: #c77fe5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a942d8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.2,
    "s": 65.789,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58553,
    "c": 0.22555,
    "h": 313.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.17289
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A942D8

secondary

#AFDA9C

accent

#E93F74

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9EFFC

border

#D2CAD5

text

#140B16

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #A942D8

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

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