#A23299#A23299

#A23299 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.123; OKLCH L 52.1% C 0.187 H 331.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A23299
RGB	rgb(162, 50, 153)
HSL	hsl(305, 53%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(305, 69%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 69.1%, 5.6%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.63, 57.60, -32.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.63, 66.23, 330.42°)
OKLab	oklab(52.14% 0.1644 -0.0899)
OKLCH	oklch(52.14% 0.187 331.3)
XYZ	xyz(21.7906, 12.2642, 31.3504)
Luminance	0.1226 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A23299 #32A23B

analogous

#7332A2 #A23299 #A23261

triadic

#A23299 #99A232 #3299A2

tetradic

#A23299 #A27332 #32A23B #3261A2

square

#A23299 #A27332 #32A23B #3261A2

split-complementary

#A23299 #61A232 #32A273

monochromatic

#441541 #73246D #A23299 #C74ABD #D679CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.08

#A23299 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.45

#A23299 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A23299

6.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A23299	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A23299	1.00	6.08	3.45	6.08
#FFFFFF	6.08	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.08	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2A589C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#536896

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A93E61

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a23299;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 50, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.1% 0.187 331.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c174b7',
    500: '#a23299',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a23299;
$custom-light: #c174b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a23299",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 50,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 304.821,
    "s": 52.83,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5214,
    "c": 0.18737,
    "h": 331.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.12262
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A23299

secondary

#72BE78

accent

#DC574C

background

#FCF7FB

surface

#F8EDF6

border

#D1C8D0

text

#130911

muted

#827B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #A23299

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

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