#A9229D#A9229D

#A9229D is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.120; OKLCH L 52.2% C 0.211 H 332.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9229D
RGB	rgb(169, 34, 157)
HSL	hsl(305, 67%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(305, 80%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 79.9%, 7.1%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.24, 64.94, -35.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.24, 74.08, 331.24°)
OKLab	oklab(52.15% 0.1867 -0.0981)
OKLCH	oklch(52.15% 0.211 332.3)
XYZ	xyz(23.0201, 12.0154, 32.9985)
Luminance	0.1201 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9229D #22A92E

analogous

#7122A9 #A9229D #A9225A

triadic

#A9229D #9DA922 #229DA9

tetradic

#A9229D #A97122 #22A92E #225AA9

square

#A9229D #A97122 #22A92E #225AA9

split-complementary

#A9229D #5AA922 #22A971

monochromatic

#430D3E #76186E #A9229D #D632C7 #E065D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.17

#A9229D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.40

#A9229D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A9229D

6.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9229D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A9229D	1.00	6.17	3.40	6.17
#FFFFFF	6.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1655A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#51689A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0335F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9229d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 34, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.2% 0.211 332.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c76eba',
    500: '#a9229d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9229d;
$custom-light: #c76eba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9229d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 305.333,
    "s": 66.502,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52154,
    "c": 0.21094,
    "h": 332.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.12013
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9229D

secondary

#61C56A

accent

#E94E3E

background

#FCF7FB

surface

#F9EDF6

border

#D2C8D0

text

#140812

muted

#827B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9229D

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

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