#A235D2#A235D2

#A235D2 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.149; OKLCH L 56.0% C 0.232 H 313.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A235D2
RGB	rgb(162, 53, 210)
HSL	hsl(282, 64%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(282, 75%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.9%, 74.8%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.47, 66.95, -60.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.47, 89.98, 318.08°)
OKLab	oklab(55.99% 0.1584 -0.1699)
OKLCH	oklch(55.99% 0.232 313)
XYZ	xyz(27.8042, 14.8816, 62.3681)
Luminance	0.1488 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A235D2 #65D235

analogous

#5435D2 #A235D2 #D235B4

triadic

#A235D2 #D2A235 #35D2A2

tetradic

#A235D2 #D25435 #65D235 #35B4D2

square

#A235D2 #D25435 #65D235 #35B4D2

split-complementary

#A235D2 #B4D235 #35D254

monochromatic

#581A73 #7E25A5 #A235D2 #B967DD #D099E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.28

#A235D2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.98

#A235D2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A235D2

5.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A235D2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A235D2	1.00	5.28	3.98	5.28
#FFFFFF	5.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.98	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0066D6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#236ECF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9D5982

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a235d2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 53, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.0% 0.232 313.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c277e1',
    500: '#a235d2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a235d2;
$custom-light: #c277e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a235d2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.656,
    "s": 63.563,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55985,
    "c": 0.23231,
    "h": 313
  },
  "luminance": 0.14881
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A235D2

secondary

#A4D48F

accent

#E74174

background

#FCF7FD

surface

#F8EEFB

border

#D1C9D4

text

#130A15

muted

#827C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A235D2

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

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