#A0228D#A0228D

#A0228D is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.105; OKLCH L 49.8% C 0.195 H 335.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A0228D
RGB	rgb(160, 34, 141)
HSL	hsl(309, 65%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(309, 79%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78.8%, 11.9%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.80, 60.58, -29.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.80, 67.55, 333.74°)
OKLab	oklab(49.83% 0.1771 -0.0817)
OKLCH	oklch(49.83% 0.195 335.2)
XYZ	xyz(19.8772, 10.5425, 26.1822)
Luminance	0.1054 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A0228D #22A035

analogous

#7422A0 #A0228D #A0224E

triadic

#A0228D #8DA022 #228DA0

tetradic

#A0228D #A07422 #22A035 #224EA0

square

#A0228D #A07422 #22A035 #224EA0

split-complementary

#A0228D #4EA022 #22A074

monochromatic

#3B0D34 #6E1761 #A0228D #D22DB9 #DD5FCA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.76

#A0228D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.11

#A0228D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A0228D

6.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A0228D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A0228D	1.00	6.76	3.11	6.76
#FFFFFF	6.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.11	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#225090

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#51628A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A82D56

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a0228d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 34, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.8% 0.195 335.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c06cae',
    500: '#a0228d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a0228d;
$custom-light: #c06cae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a0228d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 309.048,
    "s": 64.948,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49834,
    "c": 0.19507,
    "h": 335.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.10541
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A0228D

secondary

#5CC26B

accent

#E85940

background

#FCF7FA

surface

#F8EDF4

border

#D1C8CE

text

#130810

muted

#827B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #A0228D

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

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