#A23291#A23291

#A23291 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.120; OKLCH L 51.7% C 0.181 H 334.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A23291
RGB	rgb(162, 50, 145)
HSL	hsl(309, 53%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(309, 69%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 69.1%, 10.5%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.23, 56.32, -28.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.23, 63.11, 333.17°)
OKLab	oklab(51.72% 0.1637 -0.0778)
OKLCH	oklch(51.72% 0.181 334.6)
XYZ	xyz(21.1519, 12.0087, 27.9865)
Luminance	0.1201 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A23291 #32A243

analogous

#7B32A2 #A23291 #A23259

triadic

#A23291 #91A232 #3291A2

tetradic

#A23291 #A27B32 #32A243 #3259A2

square

#A23291 #A27B32 #32A243 #3259A2

split-complementary

#A23291 #59A232 #32A27B

monochromatic

#44153D #732467 #A23291 #C74AB4 #D679C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.17

#A23291 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.40

#A23291 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A23291

6.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A23291	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A23291	1.00	6.17	3.40	6.17
#FFFFFF	6.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#315794

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#57678E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA3B5D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a23291;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 50, 145);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.7% 0.181 334.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c173b1',
    500: '#a23291',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a23291;
$custom-light: #c173b1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a23291",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 50,
    "b": 145
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 309.107,
    "s": 52.83,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51717,
    "c": 0.18124,
    "h": 334.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.12007
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A23291

secondary

#72BE7D

accent

#DC624C

background

#FCF7FA

surface

#F8EDF5

border

#D1C8CF

text

#130911

muted

#827B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #A23291

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

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