#A22AA0#A22AA0

#A22AA0 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.119; OKLCH L 51.8% C 0.202 H 328.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A22AA0
RGB	rgb(162, 42, 160)
HSL	hsl(301, 59%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(301, 74%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.1%, 1.2%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.02, 61.56, -37.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.02, 72.28, 328.39°)
OKLab	oklab(51.82% 0.1727 -0.1048)
OKLCH	oklch(51.82% 0.202 328.7)
XYZ	xyz(22.0732, 11.8770, 34.3808)
Luminance	0.1187 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A22AA0 #2AA22C

analogous

#682AA2 #A22AA0 #A22A64

triadic

#A22AA0 #A0A22A #2AA0A2

tetradic

#A22AA0 #A2682A #2AA22C #2A64A2

square

#A22AA0 #A2682A #2AA22C #2A64A2

split-complementary

#A22AA0 #64A22A #2AA268

monochromatic

#411140 #711D70 #A22AA0 #CD3DCA #D96DD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.22

#A22AA0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.38

#A22AA0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A22AA0

6.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A22AA0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A22AA0	1.00	6.22	3.38	6.22
#FFFFFF	6.22	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.22	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1557A3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4C669D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A83C63

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a22aa0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 42, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.8% 0.202 328.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c171bc',
    500: '#a22aa0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a22aa0;
$custom-light: #c171bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a22aa0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 301,
    "s": 58.824,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51821,
    "c": 0.20203,
    "h": 328.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.11875
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A22AA0

secondary

#68C069

accent

#E24846

background

#FCF7FB

surface

#F8EDF6

border

#D1C8D0

text

#130812

muted

#827B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #A22AA0

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

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