#A9229C#A9229C

#A9229C is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.120; OKLCH L 52.1% C 0.210 H 332.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9229C
RGB	rgb(169, 34, 156)
HSL	hsl(306, 67%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(306, 80%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 79.9%, 7.7%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.19, 64.79, -35.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.19, 73.70, 331.53°)
OKLab	oklab(52.1% 0.1867 -0.0966)
OKLCH	oklch(52.1% 0.21 332.6)
XYZ	xyz(22.9351, 11.9814, 32.5508)
Luminance	0.1198 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9229C #22A92F

analogous

#7322A9 #A9229C #A92258

triadic

#A9229C #9CA922 #229CA9

tetradic

#A9229C #A97322 #22A92F #2258A9

square

#A9229C #A97322 #22A92F #2258A9

split-complementary

#A9229C #58A922 #22A973

monochromatic

#430D3E #76186D #A9229C #D632C6 #E065D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.18

#A9229C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.40

#A9229C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A9229C

6.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9229C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A9229C	1.00	6.18	3.40	6.18
#FFFFFF	6.18	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.18	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#18559F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#526899

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1335F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9229c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 34, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.1% 0.210 332.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c76eb9',
    500: '#a9229c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9229c;
$custom-light: #c76eb9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9229c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 305.778,
    "s": 66.502,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52098,
    "c": 0.21022,
    "h": 332.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.11979
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9229C

secondary

#61C56B

accent

#E94F3E

background

#FCF7FB

surface

#F9EDF6

border

#D2C8D0

text

#140811

muted

#827B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9229C

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

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