#A22E99#A22E99
#A22E99 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.119; OKLCH L 51.8% C 0.192 H 331.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A22E99 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(162, 46, 153) |
| HSL | hsl(305, 56%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(305, 72%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 71.6%, 5.6%, 36.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.12, 59.06, -33.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.12, 67.91, 330.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.77% 0.1686 -0.0922) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.77% 0.192 331.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.6270, 11.9370, 31.2958) |
| Luminance | 0.1193 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 2.71
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 3.76
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 3.88
Barney Purple
#A00498
ΔE00 3.90
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 5.26
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 5.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A22E99 #2EA237
analogous
#712EA2 #A22E99 #A22E5F
triadic
#A22E99 #99A22E #2E99A2
tetradic
#A22E99 #A2712E #2EA237 #2E5FA2
square
#A22E99 #A2712E #2EA237 #2E5FA2
split-complementary
#A22E99 #5FA22E #2EA271
monochromatic
#43133F #72206C #A22E99 #CA43BF #D773D0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.20
#A22E99 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.39
#A22E99 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A22E99
6.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A22E99 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A22E99 | 1.00 | 6.20 | 3.39 | 6.20 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#25579C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#526796
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A93B60
Achromatopsia (no color)
#616161
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a22e99; /* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 46, 153); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.8% 0.192 331.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c172b7',
500: '#a22e99',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a22e99; $custom-light: #c172b7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a22e99",
"rgb": {
"r": 162,
"g": 46,
"b": 153
},
"hsl": {
"h": 304.655,
"s": 55.769,
"l": 40.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51767,
"c": 0.19219,
"h": 331.3
},
"luminance": 0.11935
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A22E99
secondary
#6DBF73
accent
#DF5449
background
#FCF7FB
surface
#F8EDF6
border
#D1C8D0
text
#130911
muted
#827B80