#A231BE#A231BE

#A231BE is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.136; OKLCH L 54.3% C 0.219 H 318.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A231BE
RGB	rgb(162, 49, 190)
HSL	hsl(288, 59%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(288, 74%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.7%, 74.2%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.65, 64.49, -51.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.65, 82.50, 321.42°)
OKLab	oklab(54.27% 0.1646 -0.1445)
OKLCH	oklch(54.27% 0.219 318.7)
XYZ	xyz(25.2916, 13.5969, 49.9975)
Luminance	0.1360 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A231BE #4DBE31

analogous

#5C31BE #A231BE #BE3194

triadic

#A231BE #BEA231 #31BEA2

tetradic

#A231BE #BE5C31 #4DBE31 #3194BE

square

#A231BE #BE5C31 #4DBE31 #3194BE

split-complementary

#A231BE #94BE31 #31BE5C

monochromatic

#4F185D #79248D #A231BE #BB58D4 #CF89E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.65

#A231BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.72

#A231BE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A231BE

5.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A231BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A231BE	1.00	5.65	3.72	5.65
#FFFFFF	5.65	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.72	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.65	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0060C2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3A6BBB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A24E75

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a231be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 49, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.3% 0.219 318.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c275d2',
    500: '#a231be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a231be;
$custom-light: #c275d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a231be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 49,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288.085,
    "s": 58.996,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54273,
    "c": 0.21906,
    "h": 318.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.13596
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A231BE

secondary

#8FCA80

accent

#E24665

background

#FCF7FD

surface

#F8EDFA

border

#D1C8D3

text

#130914

muted

#827B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A231BE

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

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