#A4229C#A4229C

#A4229C is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.114; OKLCH L 51.3% C 0.208 H 330.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A4229C
RGB	rgb(164, 34, 156)
HSL	hsl(304, 66%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(304, 79%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 79.3%, 4.9%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.31, 63.73, -36.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.31, 73.48, 330.15°)
OKLab	oklab(51.31% 0.1816 -0.1009)
OKLCH	oklch(51.31% 0.208 330.9)
XYZ	xyz(21.8826, 11.4387, 32.5014)
Luminance	0.1144 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A4229C #22A42A

analogous

#6B22A4 #A4229C #A4225B

triadic

#A4229C #9CA422 #229CA4

tetradic

#A4229C #A46B22 #22A42A #225BA4

square

#A4229C #A46B22 #22A42A #225BA4

split-complementary

#A4229C #5BA422 #22A46B

monochromatic

#3F0D3C #71176C #A4229C #D42FCA #DE62D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.39

#A4229C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.29

#A4229C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A4229C

6.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A4229C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A4229C	1.00	6.39	3.29	6.39
#FFFFFF	6.39	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.29	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.39	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#10549F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D6599

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB345F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a4229c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 34, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.3% 0.208 330.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c36eba',
    500: '#a4229c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a4229c;
$custom-light: #c36eba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a4229c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 303.692,
    "s": 65.657,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51307,
    "c": 0.2078,
    "h": 330.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.11437
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A4229C

secondary

#5EC465

accent

#E94A3F

background

#FCF7FB

surface

#F8EDF6

border

#D1C8D0

text

#130811

muted

#827B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #A4229C

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

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