#A235B3#A235B3

#A235B3 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.135; OKLCH L 53.9% C 0.205 H 322.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A235B3
RGB	rgb(162, 53, 179)
HSL	hsl(292, 54%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(292, 70%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.5%, 70.4%, 0%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.48, 60.99, -45.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.48, 75.95, 323.42°)
OKLab	oklab(53.94% 0.1616 -0.1264)
OKLCH	oklch(53.94% 0.205 322)
XYZ	xyz(24.3092, 13.4836, 43.9612)
Luminance	0.1348 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A235B3 #46B335

analogous

#6335B3 #A235B3 #B33585

triadic

#A235B3 #B3A235 #35B3A2

tetradic

#A235B3 #B36335 #46B335 #3585B3

square

#A235B3 #B36335 #46B335 #3585B3

split-complementary

#A235B3 #85B335 #35B363

monochromatic

#4D1955 #772784 #A235B3 #BE58CD #D087DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.68

#A235B3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.70

#A235B3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A235B3

5.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A235B3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A235B3	1.00	5.68	3.70	5.68
#FFFFFF	5.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.70	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005FB7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#466BB0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A44C70

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a235b3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 53, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.9% 0.205 322.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c176ca',
    500: '#a235b3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a235b3;
$custom-light: #c176ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a235b3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.905,
    "s": 54.31,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53937,
    "c": 0.20514,
    "h": 322
  },
  "luminance": 0.13482
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A235B3

secondary

#88C57F

accent

#DE4A5E

background

#FCF7FC

surface

#F8EEF8

border

#D1C9D1

text

#130913

muted

#827B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #A235B3

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

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