#A228AA#A228AA

#A228AA is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.121; OKLCH L 52.3% C 0.212 H 325.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A228AA
RGB	rgb(162, 40, 170)
HSL	hsl(296, 62%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(296, 76%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.7%, 76.5%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.38, 63.87, -43.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.38, 77.16, 325.87°)
OKLab	oklab(52.26% 0.1742 -0.1206)
OKLCH	oklch(52.26% 0.212 325.3)
XYZ	xyz(22.9143, 12.1028, 39.1516)
Luminance	0.1210 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A228AA #30AA28

analogous

#6128AA #A228AA #AA2871

triadic

#A228AA #AAA228 #28AAA2

tetradic

#A228AA #AA6128 #30AA28 #2871AA

square

#A228AA #AA6128 #30AA28 #2871AA

split-complementary

#A228AA #71AA28 #28AA61

monochromatic

#441147 #731C78 #A228AA #C83ED2 #D66FDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.14

#A228AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.42

#A228AA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A228AA

6.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A228AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A228AA	1.00	6.14	3.42	6.14
#FFFFFF	6.14	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.14	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0058AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4567A7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A64068

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a228aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 40, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.3% 0.212 325.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c170c4',
    500: '#a228aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a228aa;
$custom-light: #c170c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a228aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296.308,
    "s": 61.905,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52264,
    "c": 0.21186,
    "h": 325.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.12101
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A228AA

secondary

#6FC46A

accent

#E5434D

background

#FCF7FC

surface

#F8EDF8

border

#D1C8D1

text

#130813

muted

#827B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #A228AA

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

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