#A236AF#A236AF
#A236AF is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.134; OKLCH L 53.8% C 0.200 H 323.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A236AF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(162, 54, 175) |
| HSL | hsl(294, 53%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(294, 69%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(7.4%, 69.1%, 0%, 31.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.38, 59.87, -43.06) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.38, 73.75, 324.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.79% 0.1606 -0.12) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.79% 0.2 323.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.9566, 13.4162, 41.8769) |
| Luminance | 0.1341 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 2.33
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 2.82
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 3.29
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 4.02
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 5.51
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 5.91
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A236AF #43AF36
analogous
#6636AF #A236AF #AF367F
triadic
#A236AF #AFA236 #36AFA2
tetradic
#A236AF #AF6636 #43AF36 #367FAF
square
#A236AF #AF6636 #43AF36 #367FAF
split-complementary
#A236AF #7FAF36 #36AF66
monochromatic
#4B1951 #772880 #A236AF #BF57CB #D186DA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.70
#A236AF on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.68
#A236AF on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A236AF
5.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A236AF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A236AF | 1.00 | 5.70 | 3.68 | 5.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#125EB2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#496BAC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A54A6F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#666666
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a236af; /* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 54, 175); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.8% 0.200 323.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c176c7',
500: '#a236af',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a236af; $custom-light: #c176c7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a236af",
"rgb": {
"r": 162,
"g": 54,
"b": 175
},
"hsl": {
"h": 293.554,
"s": 52.838,
"l": 44.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53791,
"c": 0.20049,
"h": 323.2
},
"luminance": 0.13415
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A236AF
secondary
#85C37D
accent
#DC4C5B
background
#FCF7FC
surface
#F8EEF8
border
#D1C9D1
text
#130913
muted
#827B82