#A234DD#A234DD

#A234DD is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 56.7% C 0.243 H 310.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A234DD
RGB	rgb(162, 52, 221)
HSL	hsl(279, 71%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(279, 76%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.7%, 76.5%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.12, 69.53, -65.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.12, 95.42, 316.77°)
OKLab	oklab(56.69% 0.1573 -0.1853)
OKLCH	oklch(56.69% 0.243 310.3)
XYZ	xyz(29.1769, 15.3585, 69.8201)
Luminance	0.1536 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A234DD #6FDD34

analogous

#4D34DD #A234DD #DD34C4

triadic

#A234DD #DDA234 #34DDA2

tetradic

#A234DD #DD4D34 #6FDD34 #34C4DD

square

#A234DD #DD4D34 #6FDD34 #34C4DD

split-complementary

#A234DD #C4DD34 #34DD4D

monochromatic

#5C1681 #811EB5 #A234DD #BA68E6 #D29DEF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.16

#A234DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.07

#A234DD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A234DD

5.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A234DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A234DD	1.00	5.16	4.07	5.16
#FFFFFF	5.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.07	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0069E2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#006FDA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9A5D88

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a234dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 52, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.7% 0.243 310.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c377e9',
    500: '#a234dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a234dd;
$custom-light: #c377e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a234dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 52,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.053,
    "s": 71.308,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56686,
    "c": 0.2431,
    "h": 310.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.15358
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A234DD

secondary

#ABDB92

accent

#EE3A79

background

#FCF7FE

surface

#F8EEFD

border

#D1C9D5

text

#130A16

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #A234DD

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

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