#A942DD#A942DD

#A942DD is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.176; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.230 H 311.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A942DD
RGB	rgb(169, 66, 221)
HSL	hsl(280, 70%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(280, 70%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.5%, 70.1%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.95, 65.54, -60.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.95, 89.36, 317.18°)
OKLab	oklab(58.89% 0.1535 -0.1716)
OKLCH	oklch(58.89% 0.23 311.8)
XYZ	xyz(31.3591, 17.5527, 70.1287)
Luminance	0.1755 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A942DD #76DD42

analogous

#5C42DD #A942DD #DD42C4

triadic

#A942DD #DDA942 #42DDA9

tetradic

#A942DD #DD5C42 #76DD42 #42C4DD

square

#A942DD #DD5C42 #76DD42 #42C4DD

split-complementary

#A942DD #C4DD42 #42DD5C

monochromatic

#65198C #8B22BF #A942DD #C176E6 #D8AAF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.66

#A942DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.51

#A942DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A942DD

4.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A942DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A942DD	1.00	4.66	4.51	4.66
#FFFFFF	4.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006FE1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2E76DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A3648B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a942dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 66, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.230 311.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c77fe8',
    500: '#a942dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a942dd;
$custom-light: #c77fe8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a942dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.871,
    "s": 69.507,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58888,
    "c": 0.23023,
    "h": 311.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.17552
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A942DD

secondary

#B3DD9D

accent

#EC3B77

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9EFFD

border

#D2CAD5

text

#140B16

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #A942DD

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

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