#A942EA#A942EA

#A942EA is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.183; OKLCH L 59.8% C 0.242 H 308.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A942EA
RGB	rgb(169, 66, 234)
HSL	hsl(277, 80%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(277, 72%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.8%, 71.8%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.83, 68.26, -66.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.83, 95.42, 315.67°)
OKLab	oklab(59.79% 0.1517 -0.1891)
OKLCH	oklch(59.79% 0.242 308.7)
XYZ	xyz(33.1586, 18.2725, 79.6061)
Luminance	0.1827 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A942EA #83EA42

analogous

#5542EA #A942EA #EA42D7

triadic

#A942EA #EAA942 #42EAA9

tetradic

#A942EA #EA5542 #83EA42 #42D7EA

square

#A942EA #EA5542 #83EA42 #42D7EA

split-complementary

#A942EA #D7EA42 #42EA55

monochromatic

#6912A0 #8D18D7 #A942EA #C279F0 #DBB0F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.51

#A942EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.65

#A942EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A942EA

4.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A942EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A942EA	1.00	4.51	4.65	4.65
#FFFFFF	4.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0073EF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1078E6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9F6992

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a942ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 66, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.8% 0.242 308.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c87ff2',
    500: '#a942ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a942ea;
$custom-light: #c87ff2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a942ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.786,
    "s": 80,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59788,
    "c": 0.24241,
    "h": 308.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.18272
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A942EA

secondary

#BCE5A3

accent

#F6317E

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9EFFD

border

#D2CAD5

text

#140B17

muted

#827C85

Preview Lab

Preview with #A942EA

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

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