#A228A5#A228A5

#A228A5 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.119; OKLCH L 52.0% C 0.208 H 327.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A228A5
RGB	rgb(162, 40, 165)
HSL	hsl(299, 61%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(299, 76%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.8%, 75.8%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.08, 63.02, -40.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.08, 75.06, 327.10°)
OKLab	oklab(51.96% 0.1744 -0.1132)
OKLCH	oklch(51.96% 0.208 327)
XYZ	xyz(22.4503, 11.9172, 36.7078)
Luminance	0.1192 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A228A5 #2BA528

analogous

#6328A5 #A228A5 #A52869

triadic

#A228A5 #A5A228 #28A5A2

tetradic

#A228A5 #A56328 #2BA528 #2869A5

square

#A228A5 #A56328 #2BA528 #2869A5

split-complementary

#A228A5 #69A528 #28A563

monochromatic

#411042 #721C74 #A228A5 #CC3BCF #D96CDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.21

#A228A5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.38

#A228A5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A228A5

6.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A228A5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A228A5	1.00	6.21	3.38	6.21
#FFFFFF	6.21	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.21	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0157A8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4866A2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A73D65

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a228a5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 40, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.0% 0.208 327.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c170c0',
    500: '#a228a5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a228a5;
$custom-light: #c170c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a228a5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 298.56,
    "s": 60.976,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51959,
    "c": 0.20796,
    "h": 327
  },
  "luminance": 0.11916
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A228A5

secondary

#69C267

accent

#E44448

background

#FCF7FB

surface

#F8EDF7

border

#D1C8D0

text

#130812

muted

#827B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #A228A5

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

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