#A231C7#A231C7
#A231C7 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.140; OKLCH L 54.9% C 0.227 H 316.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A231C7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(162, 49, 199) |
| HSL | hsl(285, 60%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(285, 75%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(18.6%, 75.4%, 0%, 22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.24, 66.20, -55.75) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.24, 86.55, 319.90°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.88% 0.1636 -0.1571) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.88% 0.227 316.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.3058, 14.0026, 55.3389) |
| Luminance | 0.1400 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 1.99
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 3.66
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 3.66
Vibrant Purple
#AD03DE
ΔE00 3.68
Darkviolet
#9400D3
ΔE00 5.68
Violet (survey)
#9A0EEA
ΔE00 5.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A231C7 #56C731
analogous
#5731C7 #A231C7 #C731A1
triadic
#A231C7 #C7A231 #31C7A2
tetradic
#A231C7 #C75731 #56C731 #31A1C7
square
#A231C7 #C75731 #56C731 #31A1C7
split-complementary
#A231C7 #A1C731 #31C757
monochromatic
#521965 #7A2596 #A231C7 #B95ED7 #CF8FE3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.53
#A231C7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.80
#A231C7 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A231C7
5.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A231C7 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A231C7 | 1.00 | 5.53 | 3.80 | 5.53 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0062CB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2F6CC4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A0527B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#696969
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a231c7; /* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 49, 199); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.9% 0.227 316.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c275d9',
500: '#a231c7',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a231c7; $custom-light: #c275d9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a231c7",
"rgb": {
"r": 162,
"g": 49,
"b": 199
},
"hsl": {
"h": 285.2,
"s": 60.484,
"l": 48.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54876,
"c": 0.22679,
"h": 316.2
},
"luminance": 0.14002
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A231C7
secondary
#98CE86
accent
#E4446C
background
#FCF7FD
surface
#F8EEFB
border
#D1C9D4
text
#130915
muted
#827B83