#A22999#A22999
#A22999 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.116; OKLCH L 51.3% C 0.198 H 331.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A22999 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(162, 41, 153) |
| HSL | hsl(304, 60%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(304, 75%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 74.7%, 5.6%, 36.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.52, 60.75, -34.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.52, 69.84, 330.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.34% 0.1735 -0.0949) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.34% 0.198 331.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.4430, 11.5689, 31.2345) |
| Luminance | 0.1157 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 2.56
Barney Purple
#A00498
ΔE00 3.20
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 4.43
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 4.48
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 5.11
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 6.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A22999 #29A232
analogous
#6F29A2 #A22999 #A2295C
triadic
#A22999 #99A229 #2999A2
tetradic
#A22999 #A26F29 #29A232 #295CA2
square
#A22999 #A26F29 #29A232 #295CA2
split-complementary
#A22999 #5CA229 #29A26F
monochromatic
#40103D #711D6B #A22999 #CD3BC2 #DA6CD2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.34
#A22999 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.31
#A22999 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A22999
6.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A22999 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A22999 | 1.00 | 6.34 | 3.31 | 6.34 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#1E559C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4F6596
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A9385F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5F5F5F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a22999; /* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 41, 153); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.3% 0.198 331.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c170b7',
500: '#a22999',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a22999; $custom-light: #c170b7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a22999",
"rgb": {
"r": 162,
"g": 41,
"b": 153
},
"hsl": {
"h": 304.463,
"s": 59.606,
"l": 39.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51341,
"c": 0.19776,
"h": 331.3
},
"luminance": 0.11567
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A22999
secondary
#67C06D
accent
#E35145
background
#FCF7FB
surface
#F8EDF6
border
#D1C8D0
text
#130811
muted
#827B80