#A522A1#A522A1

#A522A1 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 51.8% C 0.212 H 329.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A522A1
RGB	rgb(165, 34, 161)
HSL	hsl(302, 66%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(302, 79%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 79.4%, 2.4%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.77, 64.73, -38.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.77, 75.49, 329.02°)
OKLab	oklab(51.76% 0.1826 -0.1075)
OKLCH	oklch(51.76% 0.212 329.5)
XYZ	xyz(22.5220, 11.7184, 34.7870)
Luminance	0.1172 (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

#A522A1 #22A526

analogous

#6822A5 #A522A1 #A52260

triadic

#A522A1 #A1A522 #22A1A5

tetradic

#A522A1 #A56822 #22A526 #2260A5

square

#A522A1 #A56822 #22A526 #2260A5

split-complementary

#A522A1 #60A522 #22A568

monochromatic

#400D3E #72186F #A522A1 #D430CF #DF63DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.28

#A522A1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.34

#A522A1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A522A1

6.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A522A1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A522A1	1.00	6.28	3.34	6.28
#FFFFFF	6.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0455A4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4B669E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB3762

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a522a1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 34, 161);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.8% 0.212 329.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c46ebd',
    500: '#a522a1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a522a1;
$custom-light: #c46ebd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a522a1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 161
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 301.832,
    "s": 65.829,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51755,
    "c": 0.21193,
    "h": 329.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.11717
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A522A1

secondary

#5FC462

accent

#E9443F

background

#FCF7FB

surface

#F8EDF6

border

#D1C8D0

text

#130812

muted

#827B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #A522A1

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

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