#A231A2#A231A2

#A231A2 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 52.5% C 0.196 H 327.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A231A2
RGB	rgb(162, 49, 162)
HSL	hsl(300, 54%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(300, 70%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 69.8%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.98, 59.47, -37.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.98, 70.34, 327.73°)
OKLab	oklab(52.55% 0.1659 -0.1039)
OKLCH	oklch(52.55% 0.196 327.9)
XYZ	xyz(22.5199, 12.4882, 35.3998)
Luminance	0.1249 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A231A2 #31A231

analogous

#6A31A2 #A231A2 #A2316A

triadic

#A231A2 #A2A231 #31A2A2

tetradic

#A231A2 #A26A31 #31A231 #316AA2

square

#A231A2 #A26A31 #31A231 #316AA2

split-complementary

#A231A2 #6AA231 #31A26A

monochromatic

#441544 #732373 #A231A2 #C848C8 #D677D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.00

#A231A2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.50

#A231A2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A231A2

6.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A231A2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A231A2	1.00	6.00	3.50	6.00
#FFFFFF	6.00	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.00	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1E5AA5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E689F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A74166

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a231a2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 49, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.5% 0.196 327.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c174be',
    500: '#a231a2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a231a2;
$custom-light: #c174be;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a231a2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 49,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 53.555,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52547,
    "c": 0.19573,
    "h": 327.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.12487
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A231A2

secondary

#71BE71

accent

#DD4B4B

background

#FCF7FB

surface

#F8EDF7

border

#D1C8D0

text

#130912

muted

#827B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #A231A2

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

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