#A236AC#A236AC

#A236AC is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.133; OKLCH L 53.6% C 0.198 H 324.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A236AC
RGB	rgb(162, 54, 172)
HSL	hsl(295, 52%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(295, 69%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.8%, 68.6%, 0%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.21, 59.33, -41.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.21, 72.44, 324.99°)
OKLab	oklab(53.61% 0.1606 -0.1156)
OKLCH	oklch(53.61% 0.198 324.3)
XYZ	xyz(23.6652, 13.2997, 40.3423)
Luminance	0.1330 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A236AC #40AC36

analogous

#6736AC #A236AC #AC367B

triadic

#A236AC #ACA236 #36ACA2

tetradic

#A236AC #AC6736 #40AC36 #367BAC

square

#A236AC #AC6736 #40AC36 #367BAC

split-complementary

#A236AC #7BAC36 #36AC67

monochromatic

#4A194F #76277D #A236AC #C055CA #D184D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.74

#A236AC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.66

#A236AC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A236AC

5.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A236AC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A236AC	1.00	5.74	3.66	5.74
#FFFFFF	5.74	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.66	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.74	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#185EAF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4B6AA9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A5496D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a236ac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 54, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.6% 0.198 324.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c176c5',
    500: '#a236ac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a236ac;
$custom-light: #c176c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a236ac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 294.915,
    "s": 52.212,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53611,
    "c": 0.19793,
    "h": 324.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.13298
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A236AC

secondary

#82C27C

accent

#DC4C58

background

#FCF7FC

surface

#F8EEF8

border

#D1C9D1

text

#130913

muted

#827B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #A236AC

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

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