#A23596#A23596

#A23596 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.124; OKLCH L 52.3% C 0.181 H 332.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A23596
RGB	rgb(162, 53, 150)
HSL	hsl(307, 51%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(307, 67%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67.3%, 7.4%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.89, 55.95, -30.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.89, 63.71, 331.42°)
OKLab	oklab(52.28% 0.1608 -0.0835)
OKLCH	oklch(52.28% 0.181 332.5)
XYZ	xyz(21.6785, 12.4313, 30.1060)
Luminance	0.1243 (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

#A23596 #35A241

analogous

#7835A2 #A23596 #A2355F

triadic

#A23596 #96A235 #3596A2

tetradic

#A23596 #A27835 #35A241 #355FA2

square

#A23596 #A27835 #35A241 #355FA2

split-complementary

#A23596 #5FA235 #35A278

monochromatic

#461741 #74266B #A23596 #C54FB8 #D47DCB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.02

#A23596 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.49

#A23596 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A23596

6.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A23596	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A23596	1.00	6.02	3.49	6.02
#FFFFFF	6.02	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.02	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#305999

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#566893

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A93F61

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a23596;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 53, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.3% 0.181 332.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c175b5',
    500: '#a23596',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a23596;
$custom-light: #c175b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a23596",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 306.606,
    "s": 50.698,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52279,
    "c": 0.18119,
    "h": 332.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.1243
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A23596

secondary

#75BD7D

accent

#DA5D4E

background

#FCF7FB

surface

#F8EDF6

border

#D1C8D0

text

#130911

muted

#827B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #A23596

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

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