#A228B0#A228B0

#A228B0 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.123; OKLCH L 52.6% C 0.217 H 323.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A228B0
RGB	rgb(162, 40, 176)
HSL	hsl(294, 63%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(294, 77%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(8%, 77.3%, 0%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.74, 64.90, -46.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.74, 79.71, 324.51°)
OKLab	oklab(52.64% 0.1738 -0.1293)
OKLCH	oklch(52.64% 0.217 323.4)
XYZ	xyz(23.4948, 12.3350, 42.2093)
Luminance	0.1233 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A228B0 #36B028

analogous

#5E28B0 #A228B0 #B0287A

triadic

#A228B0 #B0A228 #28B0A2

tetradic

#A228B0 #B05E28 #36B028 #287AB0

square

#A228B0 #B05E28 #36B028 #287AB0

split-complementary

#A228B0 #7AB028 #28B05E

monochromatic

#46114C #741D7E #A228B0 #C541D4 #D473DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.06

#A228B0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.47

#A228B0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A228B0

6.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A228B0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A228B0	1.00	6.06	3.47	6.06
#FFFFFF	6.06	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.47	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.06	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005AB4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4067AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A5436B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a228b0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 40, 176);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.6% 0.217 323.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c270c8',
    500: '#a228b0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a228b0;
$custom-light: #c270c8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a228b0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 176
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 293.824,
    "s": 62.963,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5264,
    "c": 0.2166,
    "h": 323.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.12334
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A228B0

secondary

#77C66D

accent

#E64253

background

#FCF7FC

surface

#F8EDF8

border

#D1C8D1

text

#130813

muted

#827B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #A228B0

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

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