#A94DEA

A color in the Purple, Crimson, Magenta family

#a94dea is a color in the Purple, Crimson, Magenta family: RGB(169, 77, 234), HSL(275°, 79%, 61%), CMYK(28%, 67%, 0%, 8%). Closest named color: mediumorchid. Contrast is 4.25:1 on white and 4.94:1 on black. See shades, harmonies and color-blindness simulation.

Color Codes

HEX#a94dea
RGBrgb(169 77 234)
RGB (legacy)rgb(169, 77, 234)
RGB %rgb(66% 30% 92%)
HSLhsl(275 79% 61%)
HSV / HSBhsv(275, 67%, 92%)
HWBhwb(275 30% 8%)
CMYKcmyk(28%, 67%, 0%, 8%)
CIELAB (D50)lab(50.85 57.79 -64.63)
LCHlch(50.85 86.7 311.8)
OKLaboklab(0.6097 0.1408 -0.1813)
OKLCHoklch(0.6097 0.2295 307.82)
Decimal11095530

Properties

Color TonePurple, Crimson, Magenta
Closest named colormediumorchid ΔE 5.3
Closest web-safe color#9966ff
Hue275°
Saturation (HSL / HSV)79% / 67%
Lightness (HSL)61%
Brightness or Value (HSV)92%
Luminance (Rec.601 / Rec.709)48% / 42%
Relative luminance (WCAG)0.1968
Red / Green / Blue169 / 77 / 234

WCAG 2.2 Contrast Ratio

On White (#ffffff)
4.25:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · FailAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
On Black (#000000)
4.94:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · PassAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
Aa Bb 123

APCA Contrast Lc (reference) — As text on white / black: Lc 68.6 / -33 · As background with white / black text: Lc -74.1 / 35.5

Lightness Scale (OKLCH 50–950)

Eleven steps that change only perceived lightness while keeping hue and chroma — ready to use as design-system color tokens.

Tints (mixed with white)

Shades (mixed with black)

Color Harmonies

Color Vision Deficiency Simulation

Estimated appearance of this color for people with color vision deficiencies (Machado 2009).

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Use in CSS

:root {
  --color-brand: #a94dea;
  --color-brand-oklch: oklch(60.97% 0.2295 307.82);
}
.text { color: var(--color-brand); }
.background { background-color: var(--color-brand); }
.border { border: 1px solid rgb(169 77 234 / 50%); }
/* Tailwind CSS */
<div class="bg-[#a94dea] text-[#a94dea] border-[#a94dea]">