#A22591#A22591

#A22591 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.110; OKLCH L 50.6% C 0.196 H 334.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A22591
RGB	rgb(162, 37, 145)
HSL	hsl(308, 63%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(308, 77%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 77.2%, 10.5%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.67, 60.76, -30.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.67, 68.18, 333.01°)
OKLab	oklab(50.59% 0.1768 -0.0848)
OKLCH	oklch(50.59% 0.196 334.4)
XYZ	xyz(20.6729, 11.0507, 27.8268)
Luminance	0.1105 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A22591 #25A236

analogous

#7525A2 #A22591 #A22553

triadic

#A22591 #91A225 #2591A2

tetradic

#A22591 #A27525 #25A236 #2553A2

square

#A22591 #A27525 #25A236 #2553A2

split-complementary

#A22591 #53A225 #25A275

monochromatic

#3E0E38 #701A64 #A22591 #D134BB #DC65CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.54

#A22591 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.21

#A22591 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A22591

6.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A22591	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A22591	1.00	6.54	3.21	6.54
#FFFFFF	6.54	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.21	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.54	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#235294

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#52648E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA3159

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a22591;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 37, 145);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.6% 0.196 334.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c16eb1',
    500: '#a22591',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a22591;
$custom-light: #c16eb1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a22591",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 145
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 308.16,
    "s": 62.814,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50589,
    "c": 0.19604,
    "h": 334.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.11049
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A22591

secondary

#61C26E

accent

#E65842

background

#FCF7FA

surface

#F8EDF5

border

#D1C8CF

text

#130811

muted

#827B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #A22591

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

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