#A0228E#A0228E

#A0228E is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.106; OKLCH L 49.9% C 0.196 H 334.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A0228E
RGB	rgb(160, 34, 142)
HSL	hsl(309, 65%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(309, 79%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78.8%, 11.2%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.85, 60.73, -30.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.85, 67.92, 333.39°)
OKLab	oklab(49.89% 0.1772 -0.0833)
OKLCH	oklch(49.89% 0.196 334.8)
XYZ	xyz(19.9520, 10.5724, 26.5758)
Luminance	0.1057 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A0228E #22A034

analogous

#7322A0 #A0228E #A0224F

triadic

#A0228E #8EA022 #228EA0

tetradic

#A0228E #A07322 #22A034 #224FA0

square

#A0228E #A07322 #22A034 #224FA0

split-complementary

#A0228E #4FA022 #22A073

monochromatic

#3B0D34 #6E1761 #A0228E #D22DBB #DD5FCB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.74

#A0228E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.11

#A0228E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A0228E

6.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A0228E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A0228E	1.00	6.74	3.11	6.74
#FFFFFF	6.74	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.11	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.74	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#215091

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#50628B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A82E57

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a0228e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 34, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.9% 0.196 334.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c06caf',
    500: '#a0228e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a0228e;
$custom-light: #c06caf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a0228e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 308.571,
    "s": 64.948,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49888,
    "c": 0.19577,
    "h": 334.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.10571
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A0228E

secondary

#5CC26A

accent

#E85840

background

#FCF7FA

surface

#F8EDF4

border

#D1C8CE

text

#130810

muted

#827B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #A0228E

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

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