#A236B0#A236B0

#A236B0 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.135; OKLCH L 53.9% C 0.201 H 322.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#A236B0
RGBrgb(162, 54, 176)
HSLhsl(293, 53%, 45%)
HSVhsv(293, 69%, 69%)
CMYKcmyk(8%, 69.3%, 0%, 31%)
CIE-LABlab(43.44, 60.06, -43.56)
CIE-LCHlch(43.44, 74.19, 324.05°)
OKLaboklab(53.85% 0.1606 -0.1214)
OKLCHoklch(53.85% 0.201 322.9)
XYZxyz(24.0552, 13.4557, 42.3960)
Luminance0.1345 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familypurple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#A236B0 #44B036
analogous
#6536B0 #A236B0 #B03681
triadic
#A236B0 #B0A236 #36B0A2
tetradic
#A236B0 #B06536 #44B036 #3681B0
square
#A236B0 #B06536 #44B036 #3681B0
split-complementary
#A236B0 #81B036 #36B065
monochromatic
#4C1952 #772881 #A236B0 #BE58CC #D086DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.69
#A236B0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.69
#A236B0 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A236B0
5.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##A236B0#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##A236B01.005.693.695.69
#FFFFFF5.691.0021.001.00
#0000003.6921.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.691.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#0F5FB3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#486BAD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A44B6F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #a236b0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 54, 176);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.9% 0.201 322.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c176c8',
    500: '#a236b0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #a236b0;
$custom-light: #c176c8;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#a236b0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 176
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 293.115,
    "s": 53.043,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53851,
    "c": 0.20135,
    "h": 322.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.13454
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#A236B0
secondary
#86C47E
accent
#DC4B5C
background
#FCF7FC
surface
#F8EEF8
border
#D1C9D1
text
#130913
muted
#827B82

Preview Lab

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#A236B0 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva