#A235B4#A235B4

#A235B4 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.135; OKLCH L 54.0% C 0.206 H 321.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A235B4
RGB	rgb(162, 53, 180)
HSL	hsl(291, 55%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(291, 71%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(10%, 70.6%, 0%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.54, 61.17, -45.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.54, 76.39, 323.20°)
OKLab	oklab(54% 0.1615 -0.1279)
OKLCH	oklch(54% 0.206 321.6)
XYZ	xyz(24.4107, 13.5242, 44.4958)
Luminance	0.1352 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A235B4 #47B435

analogous

#6235B4 #A235B4 #B43586

triadic

#A235B4 #B4A235 #35B4A2

tetradic

#A235B4 #B46235 #47B435 #3586B4

square

#A235B4 #B46235 #47B435 #3586B4

split-complementary

#A235B4 #86B435 #35B462

monochromatic

#4D1955 #772785 #A235B4 #BD58CE #D088DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.67

#A235B4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.70

#A235B4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A235B4

5.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A235B4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A235B4	1.00	5.67	3.70	5.67
#FFFFFF	5.67	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.70	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.67	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005FB8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#456BB1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A44C71

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a235b4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 53, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.0% 0.206 321.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c176cb',
    500: '#a235b4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a235b4;
$custom-light: #c176cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a235b4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.496,
    "s": 54.506,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53999,
    "c": 0.20599,
    "h": 321.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.13523
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A235B4

secondary

#89C67F

accent

#DE4A5F

background

#FCF7FC

surface

#F8EEF8

border

#D1C9D1

text

#130913

muted

#827B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #A235B4

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →