#A227A0#A227A0

#A227A0 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 51.6% C 0.205 H 328.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A227A0
RGB	rgb(162, 39, 160)
HSL	hsl(301, 61%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(301, 76%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 75.9%, 1.2%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.69, 62.51, -38.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.69, 73.36, 328.43°)
OKLab	oklab(51.59% 0.1754 -0.1063)
OKLCH	oklch(51.59% 0.205 328.8)
XYZ	xyz(21.9708, 11.6721, 34.3467)
Luminance	0.1167 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A227A0 #27A229

analogous

#6727A2 #A227A0 #A22762

triadic

#A227A0 #A0A227 #27A0A2

tetradic

#A227A0 #A26727 #27A229 #2762A2

square

#A227A0 #A26727 #27A229 #2762A2

split-complementary

#A227A0 #62A227 #27A267

monochromatic

#3F0F3F #711B6F #A227A0 #CF37CC #DB69D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.30

#A227A0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.33

#A227A0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A227A0

6.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A227A0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A227A0	1.00	6.30	3.33	6.30
#FFFFFF	6.30	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.33	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.30	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0E56A3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4B669D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A83A62

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a227a0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 39, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.6% 0.205 328.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c16fbc',
    500: '#a227a0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a227a0;
$custom-light: #c16fbc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a227a0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300.976,
    "s": 61.194,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51586,
    "c": 0.20511,
    "h": 328.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.1167
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A227A0

secondary

#64C165

accent

#E44643

background

#FCF7FB

surface

#F8EDF6

border

#D1C8D0

text

#130812

muted

#827B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #A227A0

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

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