#A0228C#A0228C

#A0228C is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.105; OKLCH L 49.8% C 0.194 H 335.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A0228C
RGB	rgb(160, 34, 140)
HSL	hsl(310, 65%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(310, 79%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78.8%, 12.5%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.75, 60.44, -29.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.75, 67.19, 334.09°)
OKLab	oklab(49.78% 0.1771 -0.0802)
OKLCH	oklch(49.78% 0.194 335.6)
XYZ	xyz(19.8032, 10.5129, 25.7921)
Luminance	0.1051 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A0228C #22A036

analogous

#7522A0 #A0228C #A0224D

triadic

#A0228C #8CA022 #228CA0

tetradic

#A0228C #A07522 #22A036 #224DA0

square

#A0228C #A07522 #22A036 #224DA0

split-complementary

#A0228C #4DA022 #22A075

monochromatic

#3B0D34 #6E1760 #A0228C #D22DB8 #DD5FC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.77

#A0228C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.10

#A0228C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A0228C

6.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A0228C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A0228C	1.00	6.77	3.10	6.77
#FFFFFF	6.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.10	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#234F8F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#516289

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A82D56

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a0228c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 34, 140);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.8% 0.194 335.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c06cae',
    500: '#a0228c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a0228c;
$custom-light: #c06cae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a0228c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 140
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 309.524,
    "s": 64.948,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4978,
    "c": 0.19437,
    "h": 335.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.10511
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A0228C

secondary

#5CC26C

accent

#E85B40

background

#FCF7FA

surface

#F8EDF4

border

#D1C8CE

text

#130810

muted

#827B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #A0228C

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

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