#A22AA5#A22AA5

#A22AA5 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.121; OKLCH L 52.1% C 0.206 H 327.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A22AA5
RGB	rgb(162, 42, 165)
HSL	hsl(299, 59%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(299, 75%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.8%, 74.5%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.30, 62.39, -40.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.30, 74.34, 327.06°)
OKLab	oklab(52.12% 0.1726 -0.1122)
OKLCH	oklch(52.12% 0.206 327)
XYZ	xyz(22.5194, 12.0555, 36.7309)
Luminance	0.1205 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A22AA5 #2DA52A

analogous

#652AA5 #A22AA5 #A52A6A

triadic

#A22AA5 #A5A22A #2AA5A2

tetradic

#A22AA5 #A5652A #2DA52A #2A6AA5

square

#A22AA5 #A5652A #2DA52A #2A6AA5

split-complementary

#A22AA5 #6AA52A #2AA565

monochromatic

#421143 #721E74 #A22AA5 #CA3ECE #D86FDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.16

#A22AA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.41

#A22AA5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A22AA5

6.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A22AA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A22AA5	1.00	6.16	3.41	6.16
#FFFFFF	6.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0858A8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4967A2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A73E66

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a22aa5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 42, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.1% 0.206 327.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c171c0',
    500: '#a22aa5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a22aa5;
$custom-light: #c171c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a22aa5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 298.537,
    "s": 59.42,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52116,
    "c": 0.20591,
    "h": 327
  },
  "luminance": 0.12054
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A22AA5

secondary

#6CC169

accent

#E34549

background

#FCF7FB

surface

#F8EDF7

border

#D1C8D0

text

#130812

muted

#827B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #A22AA5

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

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