#A234C9#A234C9

#A234C9 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 55.3% C 0.225 H 315.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A234C9
RGB	rgb(162, 52, 201)
HSL	hsl(284, 59%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(284, 74%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.4%, 74.1%, 0%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.74, 65.53, -56.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.74, 86.27, 319.43°)
OKLab	oklab(55.27% 0.1606 -0.1582)
OKLCH	oklch(55.27% 0.225 315.4)
XYZ	xyz(26.6692, 14.3554, 56.6131)
Luminance	0.1435 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A234C9 #5BC934

analogous

#5734C9 #A234C9 #C934A6

triadic

#A234C9 #C9A234 #34C9A2

tetradic

#A234C9 #C95734 #5BC934 #34A6C9

square

#A234C9 #C95734 #5BC934 #34A6C9

split-complementary

#A234C9 #A6C934 #34C957

monochromatic

#541B68 #7B2798 #A234C9 #B963D7 #CF94E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.43

#A234C9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.87

#A234C9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A234C9

5.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A234C9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A234C9	1.00	5.43	3.87	5.43
#FFFFFF	5.43	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.43	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0064CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#306DC6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9F557C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a234c9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 52, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.3% 0.225 315.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c277da',
    500: '#a234c9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a234c9;
$custom-light: #c277da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a234c9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 52,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.295,
    "s": 58.893,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55274,
    "c": 0.2254,
    "h": 315.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.14354
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A234C9

secondary

#9CCE8A

accent

#E2466F

background

#FCF7FD

surface

#F8EEFB

border

#D1C9D4

text

#130915

muted

#827B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A234C9

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

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