#A230C9#A230C9
#A230C9 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.140; OKLCH L 54.9% C 0.230 H 315.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A230C9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(162, 48, 201) |
| HSL | hsl(285, 61%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(285, 76%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(19.4%, 76.1%, 0%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.25, 66.93, -56.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.25, 87.84, 319.64°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.93% 0.1641 -0.1604) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.93% 0.23 315.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.4982, 14.0134, 56.5561) |
| Luminance | 0.1401 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 1.79
Vibrant Purple
#AD03DE
ΔE00 3.42
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 3.86
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 3.94
Violet (survey)
#9A0EEA
ΔE00 5.46
Darkviolet
#9400D3
ΔE00 5.48
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A230C9 #57C930
analogous
#5630C9 #A230C9 #C930A4
triadic
#A230C9 #C9A230 #30C9A2
tetradic
#A230C9 #C95630 #57C930 #30A4C9
square
#A230C9 #C95630 #57C930 #30A4C9
split-complementary
#A230C9 #A4C930 #30C956
monochromatic
#521866 #7A2498 #A230C9 #B95ED8 #CF8FE4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.52
#A230C9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.80
#A230C9 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A230C9
5.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A230C9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A230C9 | 1.00 | 5.52 | 3.80 | 5.52 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0062CD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2C6CC6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9F527B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#696969
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a230c9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 48, 201); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.9% 0.230 315.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c275da',
500: '#a230c9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a230c9; $custom-light: #c275da; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a230c9",
"rgb": {
"r": 162,
"g": 48,
"b": 201
},
"hsl": {
"h": 284.706,
"s": 61.446,
"l": 48.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5493,
"c": 0.22952,
"h": 315.7
},
"luminance": 0.14012
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A230C9
secondary
#99CF86
accent
#E5436C
background
#FCF7FD
surface
#F8EDFB
border
#D1C8D4
text
#130915
muted
#827B83