#A8229E#A8229E

#A8229E is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.119; OKLCH L 52.1% C 0.211 H 331.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8229E
RGB	rgb(168, 34, 158)
HSL	hsl(304, 66%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(304, 80%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 79.8%, 6%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.12, 64.88, -36.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.12, 74.42, 330.67°)
OKLab	oklab(52.05% 0.1857 -0.1005)
OKLCH	oklch(52.05% 0.211 331.6)
XYZ	xyz(22.8921, 11.9394, 33.4400)
Luminance	0.1194 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8229E #22A82C

analogous

#6F22A8 #A8229E #A8225B

triadic

#A8229E #9EA822 #229EA8

tetradic

#A8229E #A86F22 #22A82C #225BA8

square

#A8229E #A86F22 #22A82C #225BA8

split-complementary

#A8229E #5BA822 #22A86F

monochromatic

#420D3E #75186E #A8229E #D532C9 #E065D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.20

#A8229E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.39

#A8229E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A8229E

6.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8229E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A8229E	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)

#1355A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#50679B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF3460

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8229e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 34, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.1% 0.211 331.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c66ebb',
    500: '#a8229e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8229e;
$custom-light: #c66ebb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8229e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 304.478,
    "s": 66.337,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52053,
    "c": 0.21117,
    "h": 331.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.11938
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8229E

secondary

#61C568

accent

#E94B3F

background

#FCF7FB

surface

#F9EDF6

border

#D2C8D0

text

#130812

muted

#827B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8229E

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

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