#A227A4#A227A4

#A227A4 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.118; OKLCH L 51.8% C 0.208 H 327.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A227A4
RGB	rgb(162, 39, 164)
HSL	hsl(299, 62%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(299, 76%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.2%, 76.2%, 0%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.92, 63.16, -40.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.92, 75.00, 327.37°)
OKLab	oklab(51.82% 0.1753 -0.1122)
OKLCH	oklch(51.82% 0.208 327.4)
XYZ	xyz(22.3263, 11.8144, 36.2192)
Luminance	0.1181 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A227A4 #29A427

analogous

#6427A4 #A227A4 #A42768

triadic

#A227A4 #A4A227 #27A4A2

tetradic

#A227A4 #A46427 #29A427 #2768A4

square

#A227A4 #A46427 #29A427 #2768A4

split-complementary

#A227A4 #68A427 #27A464

monochromatic

#400F41 #711B73 #A227A4 #CD38D0 #DA6ADC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.25

#A227A4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.36

#A227A4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A227A4

6.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A227A4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A227A4	1.00	6.25	3.36	6.25
#FFFFFF	6.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0156A7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4866A1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A73C64

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a227a4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 39, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.8% 0.208 327.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c170bf',
    500: '#a227a4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a227a4;
$custom-light: #c170bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a227a4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 299.04,
    "s": 61.576,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51823,
    "c": 0.20817,
    "h": 327.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.11813
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A227A4

secondary

#67C265

accent

#E54346

background

#FCF7FB

surface

#F8EDF7

border

#D1C8D0

text

#130812

muted

#827B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #A227A4

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

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