#A235AB#A235AB

#A235AB is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.132; OKLCH L 53.5% C 0.198 H 324.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A235AB
RGB	rgb(162, 53, 171)
HSL	hsl(295, 53%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(295, 69%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.3%, 69%, 0%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.02, 59.54, -41.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.02, 72.45, 325.27°)
OKLab	oklab(53.45% 0.1617 -0.1148)
OKLCH	oklch(53.45% 0.198 324.6)
XYZ	xyz(23.5235, 13.1693, 39.8231)
Luminance	0.1317 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A235AB #3EAB35

analogous

#6735AB #A235AB #AB3579

triadic

#A235AB #ABA235 #35ABA2

tetradic

#A235AB #AB6735 #3EAB35 #3579AB

square

#A235AB #AB6735 #3EAB35 #3579AB

split-complementary

#A235AB #79AB35 #35AB67

monochromatic

#49184E #76277C #A235AB #C153CA #D282D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.78

#A235AB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.63

#A235AB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A235AB

5.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A235AB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A235AB	1.00	5.78	3.63	5.78
#FFFFFF	5.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.63	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#185DAE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4B6AA8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A5486C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a235ab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 53, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.5% 0.198 324.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c176c4',
    500: '#a235ab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a235ab;
$custom-light: #c176c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a235ab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 295.424,
    "s": 52.679,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53454,
    "c": 0.19831,
    "h": 324.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.13168
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A235AB

secondary

#80C27A

accent

#DC4C57

background

#FCF7FC

surface

#F8EDF8

border

#D1C8D1

text

#130913

muted

#827B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #A235AB

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

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