#A23396#A23396

#A23396 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.123; OKLCH L 52.1% C 0.184 H 332.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A23396
RGB	rgb(162, 51, 150)
HSL	hsl(306, 52%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(306, 69%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68.5%, 7.4%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.62, 56.73, -30.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.62, 64.61, 331.41°)
OKLab	oklab(52.08% 0.1631 -0.0848)
OKLCH	oklch(52.08% 0.184 332.5)
XYZ	xyz(21.5892, 12.2528, 30.0762)
Luminance	0.1225 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A23396 #33A23F

analogous

#7733A2 #A23396 #A2335F

triadic

#A23396 #96A233 #3396A2

tetradic

#A23396 #A27733 #33A23F #335FA2

square

#A23396 #A27733 #33A23F #335FA2

split-complementary

#A23396 #5FA233 #33A277

monochromatic

#451640 #73246B #A23396 #C74CB9 #D57ACB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.09

#A23396 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.45

#A23396 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A23396

6.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A23396	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A23396	1.00	6.09	3.45	6.09
#FFFFFF	6.09	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.09	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2E5899

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#556893

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A93E60

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a23396;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 51, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.1% 0.184 332.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c174b5',
    500: '#a23396',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a23396;
$custom-light: #c174b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a23396",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 51,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 306.486,
    "s": 52.113,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52077,
    "c": 0.18378,
    "h": 332.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.12251
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A23396

secondary

#73BE7B

accent

#DC5C4C

background

#FCF7FB

surface

#F8EDF6

border

#D1C8D0

text

#130911

muted

#827B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #A23396

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

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