#A235C2#A235C2

#A235C2 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.141; OKLCH L 54.9% C 0.218 H 317.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A235C2
RGB	rgb(162, 53, 194)
HSL	hsl(286, 57%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(286, 73%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.5%, 72.7%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.41, 63.81, -52.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.41, 82.67, 320.52°)
OKLab	oklab(54.9% 0.1605 -0.1478)
OKLCH	oklch(54.9% 0.218 317.4)
XYZ	xyz(25.9096, 14.1237, 52.3898)
Luminance	0.1412 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A235C2 #55C235

analogous

#5B35C2 #A235C2 #C2359B

triadic

#A235C2 #C2A235 #35C2A2

tetradic

#A235C2 #C25B35 #55C235 #359BC2

square

#A235C2 #C25B35 #55C235 #359BC2

split-complementary

#A235C2 #9BC235 #35C25B

monochromatic

#521B62 #7A2892 #A235C2 #BA60D4 #CF91E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.49

#A235C2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.82

#A235C2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A235C2

5.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A235C2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A235C2	1.00	5.49	3.82	5.49
#FFFFFF	5.49	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.82	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.49	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0062C6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#396CBF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A15279

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a235c2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 53, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.9% 0.218 317.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c277d5',
    500: '#a235c2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a235c2;
$custom-light: #c277d5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a235c2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.383,
    "s": 57.085,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54895,
    "c": 0.21817,
    "h": 317.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.14123
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A235C2

secondary

#97CC87

accent

#E0476A

background

#FCF7FD

surface

#F8EEFA

border

#D1C9D3

text

#130914

muted

#827B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A235C2

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

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