#A235C3#A235C3

#A235C3 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.142; OKLCH L 55.0% C 0.219 H 317.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A235C3
RGB	rgb(162, 53, 195)
HSL	hsl(286, 57%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(286, 73%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.9%, 72.8%, 0%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.47, 64.00, -53.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.47, 83.13, 320.35°)
OKLab	oklab(54.96% 0.1604 -0.1492)
OKLCH	oklch(54.96% 0.219 317.1)
XYZ	xyz(26.0223, 14.1688, 52.9833)
Luminance	0.1417 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A235C3 #56C335

analogous

#5B35C3 #A235C3 #C3359D

triadic

#A235C3 #C3A235 #35C3A2

tetradic

#A235C3 #C35B35 #56C335 #359DC3

square

#A235C3 #C35B35 #56C335 #359DC3

split-complementary

#A235C3 #9DC335 #35C35B

monochromatic

#521B63 #7A2893 #A235C3 #B961D4 #CF91E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.48

#A235C3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.83

#A235C3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A235C3

5.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A235C3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A235C3	1.00	5.48	3.83	5.48
#FFFFFF	5.48	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.83	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.48	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0063C7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#386CC0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A05279

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a235c3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 53, 195);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.0% 0.219 317.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c277d6',
    500: '#a235c3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a235c3;
$custom-light: #c277d6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a235c3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 195
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.056,
    "s": 57.258,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54961,
    "c": 0.21905,
    "h": 317.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.14168
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A235C3

secondary

#98CC88

accent

#E1476B

background

#FCF7FD

surface

#F8EEFA

border

#D1C9D3

text

#130914

muted

#827B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A235C3

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

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