#A235B2#A235B2

#A235B2 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.134; OKLCH L 53.9% C 0.204 H 322.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A235B2
RGB	rgb(162, 53, 178)
HSL	hsl(292, 54%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(292, 70%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(9%, 70.2%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.42, 60.80, -44.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.42, 75.51, 323.64°)
OKLab	oklab(53.88% 0.1616 -0.125)
OKLCH	oklch(53.88% 0.204 322.3)
XYZ	xyz(24.2084, 13.4433, 43.4305)
Luminance	0.1344 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A235B2 #45B235

analogous

#6335B2 #A235B2 #B23583

triadic

#A235B2 #B2A235 #35B2A2

tetradic

#A235B2 #B26335 #45B235 #3583B2

square

#A235B2 #B26335 #45B235 #3583B2

split-complementary

#A235B2 #83B235 #35B263

monochromatic

#4C1954 #772783 #A235B2 #BE57CD #D086DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.69

#A235B2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.69

#A235B2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A235B2

5.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A235B2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A235B2	1.00	5.69	3.69	5.69
#FFFFFF	5.69	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.69	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.69	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#045FB6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#466BAF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A44B70

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a235b2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 53, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.9% 0.204 322.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c176c9',
    500: '#a235b2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a235b2;
$custom-light: #c176c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a235b2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 292.32,
    "s": 54.113,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53876,
    "c": 0.20427,
    "h": 322.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.13442
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A235B2

secondary

#87C57E

accent

#DD4A5D

background

#FCF7FC

surface

#F8EEF8

border

#D1C9D1

text

#130913

muted

#827B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #A235B2

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