#A23598#A23598

#A23598 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 52.4% C 0.183 H 331.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A23598
RGB	rgb(162, 53, 152)
HSL	hsl(306, 51%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(306, 67%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67.3%, 6.2%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.99, 56.28, -31.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.99, 64.51, 330.74°)
OKLab	oklab(52.39% 0.161 -0.0865)
OKLCH	oklch(52.39% 0.183 331.7)
XYZ	xyz(21.8409, 12.4963, 30.9614)
Luminance	0.1250 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A23598 #35A23F

analogous

#7635A2 #A23598 #A23561

triadic

#A23598 #98A235 #3598A2

tetradic

#A23598 #A27635 #35A23F #3561A2

square

#A23598 #A27635 #35A23F #3561A2

split-complementary

#A23598 #61A235 #35A276

monochromatic

#461741 #74266D #A23598 #C54FBA #D47DCC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.00

#A23598 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.50

#A23598 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A23598

6.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A23598	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A23598	1.00	6.00	3.50	6.00
#FFFFFF	6.00	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.00	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2F599B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#556995

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A94062

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a23598;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 53, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.4% 0.183 331.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c175b6',
    500: '#a23598',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a23598;
$custom-light: #c175b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a23598",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 305.505,
    "s": 50.698,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52385,
    "c": 0.18276,
    "h": 331.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.12495
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A23598

secondary

#75BD7C

accent

#DA5B4E

background

#FCF7FB

surface

#F8EDF6

border

#D1C8D0

text

#130911

muted

#827B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #A23598

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

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