#A227A9#A227A9

#A227A9 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.120; OKLCH L 52.1% C 0.212 H 325.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A227A9
RGB	rgb(162, 39, 169)
HSL	hsl(297, 63%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(297, 77%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.1%, 76.9%, 0%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.21, 64.00, -42.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.21, 77.08, 326.13°)
OKLab	oklab(52.13% 0.1751 -0.1196)
OKLCH	oklch(52.13% 0.212 325.7)
XYZ	xyz(22.7868, 11.9985, 38.6442)
Luminance	0.1200 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A227A9 #2EA927

analogous

#6127A9 #A227A9 #A9276F

triadic

#A227A9 #A9A227 #27A9A2

tetradic

#A227A9 #A96127 #2EA927 #276FA9

square

#A227A9 #A96127 #2EA927 #276FA9

split-complementary

#A227A9 #6FA927 #27A961

monochromatic

#431046 #721C77 #A227A9 #CA3BD2 #D76DDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.18

#A227A9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.40

#A227A9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A227A9

6.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A227A9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A227A9	1.00	6.18	3.40	6.18
#FFFFFF	6.18	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.18	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0058AC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4566A6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A63F67

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a227a9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 39, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.1% 0.212 325.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c170c3',
    500: '#a227a9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a227a9;
$custom-light: #c170c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a227a9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296.769,
    "s": 62.5,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52127,
    "c": 0.21204,
    "h": 325.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.11997
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A227A9

secondary

#6DC468

accent

#E6424B

background

#FCF7FC

surface

#F8EDF8

border

#D1C8D1

text

#130812

muted

#827B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #A227A9

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

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