#A232C9#A232C9

#A232C9 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.142; OKLCH L 55.1% C 0.227 H 315.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A232C9
RGB	rgb(162, 50, 201)
HSL	hsl(285, 60%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(285, 75%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.4%, 75.1%, 0%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.49, 66.24, -56.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.49, 87.06, 319.54°)
OKLab	oklab(55.1% 0.1624 -0.1593)
OKLCH	oklch(55.1% 0.227 315.6)
XYZ	xyz(26.5818, 14.1807, 56.5839)
Luminance	0.1418 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A232C9 #59C932

analogous

#5732C9 #A232C9 #C932A5

triadic

#A232C9 #C9A232 #32C9A2

tetradic

#A232C9 #C95732 #59C932 #32A5C9

square

#A232C9 #C95732 #59C932 #32A5C9

split-complementary

#A232C9 #A5C932 #32C957

monochromatic

#531A67 #7B2698 #A232C9 #B961D8 #CF92E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.47

#A232C9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.84

#A232C9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A232C9

5.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A232C9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A232C9	1.00	5.47	3.84	5.47
#FFFFFF	5.47	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.84	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.47	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0063CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2E6CC6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9F537C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a232c9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 50, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.1% 0.227 315.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c276da',
    500: '#a232c9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a232c9;
$custom-light: #c276da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a232c9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 50,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.503,
    "s": 60.159,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55099,
    "c": 0.22749,
    "h": 315.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.1418
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A232C9

secondary

#9ACF88

accent

#E3446E

background

#FCF7FD

surface

#F8EEFB

border

#D1C9D4

text

#130915

muted

#827B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A232C9

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

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