#A22AA4#A22AA4

#A22AA4 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.120; OKLCH L 52.1% C 0.205 H 327.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A22AA4
RGB	rgb(162, 42, 164)
HSL	hsl(299, 59%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(299, 74%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.2%, 74.4%, 0%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.25, 62.22, -39.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.25, 73.93, 327.32°)
OKLab	oklab(52.06% 0.1727 -0.1108)
OKLCH	oklch(52.06% 0.205 327.3)
XYZ	xyz(22.4288, 12.0192, 36.2534)
Luminance	0.1202 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A22AA4 #2CA42A

analogous

#652AA4 #A22AA4 #A42A69

triadic

#A22AA4 #A4A22A #2AA4A2

tetradic

#A22AA4 #A4652A #2CA42A #2A69A4

square

#A22AA4 #A4652A #2CA42A #2A69A4

split-complementary

#A22AA4 #69A42A #2AA465

monochromatic

#421143 #721E73 #A22AA4 #CB3ECD #D86EDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.17

#A22AA4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.40

#A22AA4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A22AA4

6.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A22AA4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A22AA4	1.00	6.17	3.40	6.17
#FFFFFF	6.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0B57A7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4A67A1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A73E65

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a22aa4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 42, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.1% 0.205 327.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c171bf',
    500: '#a22aa4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a22aa4;
$custom-light: #c171bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a22aa4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 299.016,
    "s": 59.223,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52057,
    "c": 0.20513,
    "h": 327.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.12018
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A22AA4

secondary

#6AC169

accent

#E24548

background

#FCF7FB

surface

#F8EDF7

border

#D1C8D0

text

#130812

muted

#827B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #A22AA4

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

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