#A235AA#A235AA

#A235AA is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 53.4% C 0.197 H 325.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A235AA
RGB	rgb(162, 53, 170)
HSL	hsl(296, 52%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(296, 69%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.7%, 68.8%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.96, 59.36, -40.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.96, 72.01, 325.52°)
OKLab	oklab(53.39% 0.1617 -0.1133)
OKLCH	oklch(53.39% 0.197 325)
XYZ	xyz(23.4285, 13.1313, 39.3230)
Luminance	0.1313 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A235AA #3DAA35

analogous

#6735AA #A235AA #AA3577

triadic

#A235AA #AAA235 #35AAA2

tetradic

#A235AA #AA6735 #3DAA35 #3577AA

square

#A235AA #AA6735 #3DAA35 #3577AA

split-complementary

#A235AA #77AA35 #35AA67

monochromatic

#49184D #76267B #A235AA #C153C9 #D282D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.79

#A235AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.63

#A235AA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A235AA

5.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A235AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A235AA	1.00	5.79	3.63	5.79
#FFFFFF	5.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.63	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1A5DAD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4C6AA7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6486B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a235aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 53, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.4% 0.197 325.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c176c4',
    500: '#a235aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a235aa;
$custom-light: #c176c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a235aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 295.897,
    "s": 52.466,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53394,
    "c": 0.19748,
    "h": 325
  },
  "luminance": 0.1313
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A235AA

secondary

#7EC17A

accent

#DC4C56

background

#FCF7FC

surface

#F8EDF8

border

#D1C8D1

text

#130913

muted

#827B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #A235AA

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

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