#A9229E#A9229E

#A9229E is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.120; OKLCH L 52.2% C 0.212 H 331.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A9229E
RGB	rgb(169, 34, 158)
HSL	hsl(305, 67%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(305, 80%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 79.9%, 6.5%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.30, 65.09, -36.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.30, 74.47, 330.94°)
OKLab	oklab(52.21% 0.1867 -0.0996)
OKLCH	oklch(52.21% 0.212 331.9)
XYZ	xyz(23.1058, 12.0497, 33.4500)
Luminance	0.1205 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A9229E #22A92D

analogous

#7122A9 #A9229E #A9225B

triadic

#A9229E #9EA922 #229EA9

tetradic

#A9229E #A97122 #22A92D #225BA9

square

#A9229E #A97122 #22A92D #225BA9

split-complementary

#A9229E #5BA922 #22A971

monochromatic

#430D3F #76186E #A9229E #D632C9 #E065D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.16

#A9229E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.41

#A9229E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A9229E

6.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A9229E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A9229E	1.00	6.16	3.41	6.16
#FFFFFF	6.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1455A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#51689B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B03460

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a9229e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 34, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.2% 0.212 331.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c76ebb',
    500: '#a9229e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a9229e;
$custom-light: #c76ebb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a9229e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 304.889,
    "s": 66.502,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5221,
    "c": 0.21164,
    "h": 331.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.12048
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A9229E

secondary

#61C569

accent

#E94C3E

background

#FCF7FB

surface

#F9EDF6

border

#D2C8D0

text

#140812

muted

#827B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #A9229E

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

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