#A2279C#A2279C

#A2279C is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 51.4% C 0.202 H 330.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A2279C
RGB	rgb(162, 39, 156)
HSL	hsl(303, 61%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(303, 76%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 75.9%, 3.7%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.47, 61.86, -36.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.47, 71.75, 329.56°)
OKLab	oklab(51.35% 0.1754 -0.1004)
OKLCH	oklch(51.35% 0.202 330.2)
XYZ	xyz(21.6265, 11.5344, 32.5334)
Luminance	0.1153 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A2279C #27A22D

analogous

#6B27A2 #A2279C #A2275F

triadic

#A2279C #9CA227 #279CA2

tetradic

#A2279C #A26B27 #27A22D #275FA2

square

#A2279C #A26B27 #27A22D #275FA2

split-complementary

#A2279C #5FA227 #27A26B

monochromatic

#3F0F3D #711B6D #A2279C #CF37C8 #DB69D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.35

#A2279C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.31

#A2279C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A2279C

6.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A2279C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A2279C	1.00	6.35	3.31	6.35
#FFFFFF	6.35	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.35	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#16559F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D6599

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A83860

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a2279c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 39, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.4% 0.202 330.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c16fb9',
    500: '#a2279c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a2279c;
$custom-light: #c16fb9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a2279c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 302.927,
    "s": 61.194,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51354,
    "c": 0.20208,
    "h": 330.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.11533
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A2279C

secondary

#64C168

accent

#E44B43

background

#FCF7FB

surface

#F8EDF6

border

#D1C8D0

text

#130811

muted

#827B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #A2279C

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

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