Royal Violet
#A222EC · Royal Violet
#A222EC is Royal Violet, a balanced violet color. It has an RGB value of 162, 34, 236 and a relative luminance of 0.149, making it a dark surface.
Temperature
◐ Balanced
Hue family
violet
Luminance
0.15
Conversions
HEX
RGB
HSL
HSV
CMYK
OKLCHPro
Contrast & accessibility
On white
The quick fox
5.28:1
AA normal✓
AA large✓
AAA normal✕
On black
The quick fox
3.98:1
AA normal✕
AA large✓
AAA normal✕
Color harmonies
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Frequently asked
What is the color #A222EC?
#A222EC is Royal Violet, a balanced violet color. In RGB it is 162, 34, 236, and in HSL it is 278°, 84%, 53%.
Is #A222EC a light or dark color?
#A222EC has a relative luminance of 0.149, so it reads as a dark surface. Use light text on top of it for the best contrast.
What colors go well with #A222EC?
Its complementary color is #6CEC22. For softer combinations, try the analogous or split-complementary harmonies shown above.