#A236A7#A236A7
#A236A7 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 53.3% C 0.194 H 326.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A236A7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(162, 54, 167) |
| HSL | hsl(297, 51%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(297, 68%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(3%, 67.7%, 0%, 34.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.93, 58.44, -39.04) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.93, 70.28, 326.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.32% 0.1606 -0.1083) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.32% 0.194 326) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.1940, 13.1112, 37.8608) |
| Luminance | 0.1311 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 2.48
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 3.02
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 3.32
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 3.58
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 4.75
Barney Purple
#A00498
ΔE00 5.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A236A7 #3BA736
analogous
#6936A7 #A236A7 #A73673
triadic
#A236A7 #A7A236 #36A7A2
tetradic
#A236A7 #A76936 #3BA736 #3673A7
square
#A236A7 #A76936 #3BA736 #3673A7
split-complementary
#A236A7 #73A736 #36A769
monochromatic
#48184B #752779 #A236A7 #C253C7 #D381D6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.80
#A236A7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.62
#A236A7 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A236A7
5.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A236A7 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A236A7 | 1.00 | 5.80 | 3.62 | 5.80 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.80 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.80 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#205DAA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4E6AA4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A6476A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#656565
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a236a7; /* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 54, 167); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.3% 0.194 326.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c176c1',
500: '#a236a7',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a236a7; $custom-light: #c176c1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a236a7",
"rgb": {
"r": 162,
"g": 54,
"b": 167
},
"hsl": {
"h": 297.345,
"s": 51.131,
"l": 43.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53319,
"c": 0.19371,
"h": 326
},
"luminance": 0.1311
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A236A7
secondary
#7CC079
accent
#DB4D53
background
#FCF7FB
surface
#F8EEF7
border
#D1C9D0
text
#130912
muted
#827B81