#A22CAE#A22CAE
#A22CAE is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 52.8% C 0.211 H 323.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A22CAE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(162, 44, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(294, 60%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(294, 75%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(6.9%, 74.7%, 0%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.06, 63.29, -44.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.06, 77.41, 324.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.83% 0.1705 -0.1243) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.83% 0.211 323.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.4403, 12.5402, 41.2221) |
| Luminance | 0.1254 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 2.07
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 3.24
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 4.37
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 5.00
Barney Purple
#A00498
ΔE00 5.02
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 5.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A22CAE #38AE2C
analogous
#612CAE #A22CAE #AE2C79
triadic
#A22CAE #AEA22C #2CAEA2
tetradic
#A22CAE #AE612C #38AE2C #2C79AE
square
#A22CAE #AE612C #38AE2C #2C79AE
split-complementary
#A22CAE #79AE2C #2CAE61
monochromatic
#47134C #75207D #A22CAE #C447D0 #D378DD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.99
#A22CAE on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.51
#A22CAE on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A22CAE
5.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A22CAE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A22CAE | 1.00 | 5.99 | 3.51 | 5.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#005AB2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4468AB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A5446B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#636363
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a22cae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 44, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.8% 0.211 323.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c172c7',
500: '#a22cae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a22cae; $custom-light: #c172c7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a22cae",
"rgb": {
"r": 162,
"g": 44,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 294.462,
"s": 59.633,
"l": 42.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52827,
"c": 0.21101,
"h": 323.9
},
"luminance": 0.12539
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A22CAE
secondary
#79C571
accent
#E34554
background
#FCF7FC
surface
#F8EDF8
border
#D1C8D1
text
#130913
muted
#827B82