#a42ad5
a balanced, vivid violet · warm · closest name: magenta
RGB
164, 42, 213
HSL
283°, 67%, 50%
CMYK
23, 80, 0, 17
Luminance
0.1435
Every format
| HEX | #a42ad5 |
| RGB | rgb(164, 42, 213) |
| HSL | hsl(283, 67%, 50%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(23%, 80%, 0%, 17%) |
| LAB | lab(44.7 71.5 -63.0) |
| LCH | lch(44.7 95.3 318.6) |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.556 0.246 313.5) |
Copy-ready code
/* CSS */
color: #a42ad5;
background-color: #a42ad5;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#a42ad5] bg-[#a42ad5]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #a42ad5;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.643, green: 0.165, blue: 0.835)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#a42ad5")Accessibility — WCAG contrast
Aa
#a42ad5 on white: 5.43:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large ✓ · AAA ✗
Aa
#a42ad5 on black: 3.87:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large ✓ · AAA ✗
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia
RGB percentages
Red64.3%
Green16.5%
Blue83.5%
CMYK percentages
Cyan23.0%
Magenta80.3%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)16.5%
Color previews
#a42ad5 text on a black background
contrast 3.87:1
Card sample
#a42ad5 text on a white background
contrast 5.43:1
Card sample
CSS3 live lab
Text font color
The quick brown fox
color: #a42ad5;
Background color
Panel with #a42ad5 background
background-color: #a42ad5;
Text shadow — hex
Glowing headline
text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #a42ad5;
Text shadow — RGB
Soft neon halo
text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(164, 42, 213, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(164, 42, 213, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #a42ad5; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a42ad5, #D52A94);