#A227CA#A227CA

#A227CA is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.134; OKLCH L 54.3% C 0.239 H 315.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A227CA
RGB	rgb(162, 39, 202)
HSL	hsl(285, 68%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(285, 81%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.8%, 80.7%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.36, 69.91, -58.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.36, 91.42, 319.88°)
OKLab	oklab(54.32% 0.171 -0.1663)
OKLCH	oklch(54.32% 0.239 315.8)
XYZ	xyz(26.2848, 13.3977, 57.0671)
Luminance	0.1340 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A227CA #4FCA27

analogous

#5027CA #A227CA #CA27A1

triadic

#A227CA #CAA227 #27CAA2

tetradic

#A227CA #CA5027 #4FCA27 #27A1CA

square

#A227CA #CA5027 #4FCA27 #27A1CA

split-complementary

#A227CA #A1CA27 #27CA50

monochromatic

#501363 #791D97 #A227CA #BB51DD #CF84E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.71

#A227CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.68

#A227CA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A227CA

5.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A227CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A227CA	1.00	5.71	3.68	5.71
#FFFFFF	5.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.68	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0060CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#216AC7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9F4F7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a227ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 39, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.3% 0.239 315.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c271db',
    500: '#a227ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a227ca;
$custom-light: #c271db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a227ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.276,
    "s": 67.635,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54321,
    "c": 0.23854,
    "h": 315.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.13397
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A227CA

secondary

#91D07C

accent

#EB3D68

background

#FCF7FD

surface

#F8EDFB

border

#D1C8D4

text

#130915

muted

#827B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A227CA

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

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