#A235AD#A235AD

#A235AD is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.132; OKLCH L 53.6% C 0.200 H 323.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A235AD
RGB	rgb(162, 53, 173)
HSL	hsl(295, 53%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(295, 69%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.4%, 69.4%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.13, 59.90, -42.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.13, 73.32, 324.78°)
OKLab	oklab(53.57% 0.1617 -0.1177)
OKLCH	oklch(53.57% 0.2 323.9)
XYZ	xyz(23.7156, 13.2461, 40.8347)
Luminance	0.1325 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A235AD #40AD35

analogous

#6635AD #A235AD #AD357C

triadic

#A235AD #ADA235 #35ADA2

tetradic

#A235AD #AD6635 #40AD35 #357CAD

square

#A235AD #AD6635 #40AD35 #357CAD

split-complementary

#A235AD #7CAD35 #35AD66

monochromatic

#4A184F #76277E #A235AD #C054CB #D183D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.76

#A235AD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.65

#A235AD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A235AD

5.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A235AD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A235AD	1.00	5.76	3.65	5.76
#FFFFFF	5.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.65	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#145EB0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4A6AAA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A5496D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a235ad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 53, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.6% 0.200 323.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c176c6',
    500: '#a235ad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a235ad;
$custom-light: #c176c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a235ad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 294.5,
    "s": 53.097,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53573,
    "c": 0.20001,
    "h": 323.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.13245
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A235AD

secondary

#82C37B

accent

#DD4B59

background

#FCF7FC

surface

#F8EEF8

border

#D1C9D1

text

#130913

muted

#827B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #A235AD

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

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