#A231BC#A231BC

#A231BC is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.135; OKLCH L 54.1% C 0.217 H 319.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A231BC
RGB	rgb(162, 49, 188)
HSL	hsl(289, 59%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(289, 74%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.8%, 73.9%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.52, 64.12, -50.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.52, 81.61, 321.78°)
OKLab	oklab(54.14% 0.1648 -0.1417)
OKLCH	oklch(54.14% 0.217 319.3)
XYZ	xyz(25.0745, 13.5101, 48.8541)
Luminance	0.1351 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A231BC #4BBC31

analogous

#5D31BC #A231BC #BC3191

triadic

#A231BC #BCA231 #31BCA2

tetradic

#A231BC #BC5D31 #4BBC31 #3191BC

square

#A231BC #BC5D31 #4BBC31 #3191BC

split-complementary

#A231BC #91BC31 #31BC5D

monochromatic

#4E185B #78248B #A231BC #BC57D3 #CF88E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.67

#A231BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.70

#A231BC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A231BC

5.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A231BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A231BC	1.00	5.67	3.70	5.67
#FFFFFF	5.67	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.70	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.67	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005FC0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3C6BB9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A24D74

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a231bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 49, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.1% 0.217 319.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c275d1',
    500: '#a231bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a231bc;
$custom-light: #c275d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a231bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 49,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288.777,
    "s": 58.65,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54142,
    "c": 0.21735,
    "h": 319.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.13509
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A231BC

secondary

#8DCA7F

accent

#E24663

background

#FCF7FC

surface

#F8EDF9

border

#D1C8D2

text

#130914

muted

#827B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #A231BC

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

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