#A231A6#A231A6

#A231A6 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.126; OKLCH L 52.8% C 0.199 H 326.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A231A6
RGB	rgb(162, 49, 166)
HSL	hsl(298, 54%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(298, 70%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.4%, 70.5%, 0%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.20, 60.16, -39.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.20, 72.02, 326.65°)
OKLab	oklab(52.78% 0.1659 -0.1099)
OKLCH	oklch(52.78% 0.199 326.5)
XYZ	xyz(22.8811, 12.6327, 37.3022)
Luminance	0.1263 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A231A6 #35A631

analogous

#6831A6 #A231A6 #A6316F

triadic

#A231A6 #A6A231 #31A6A2

tetradic

#A231A6 #A66831 #35A631 #316FA6

square

#A231A6 #A66831 #35A631 #316FA6

split-complementary

#A231A6 #6FA631 #31A668

monochromatic

#461547 #742377 #A231A6 #C54ACA #D47AD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.96

#A231A6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.53

#A231A6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A231A6

5.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A231A6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A231A6	1.00	5.96	3.53	5.96
#FFFFFF	5.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#185AA9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4C69A3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A64368

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a231a6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 49, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.8% 0.199 326.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c174c1',
    500: '#a231a6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a231a6;
$custom-light: #c174c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a231a6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 49,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 297.949,
    "s": 54.419,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52779,
    "c": 0.19898,
    "h": 326.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.12631
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A231A6

secondary

#75C073

accent

#DE4A4F

background

#FCF7FB

surface

#F8EDF7

border

#D1C8D0

text

#130912

muted

#827B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #A231A6

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

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