#A236B2#A236B2

#A236B2 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.135; OKLCH L 54.0% C 0.203 H 322.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A236B2
RGB	rgb(162, 54, 178)
HSL	hsl(292, 53%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(292, 70%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(9%, 69.7%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.56, 60.42, -44.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.56, 75.07, 323.60°)
OKLab	oklab(53.97% 0.1606 -0.1243)
OKLCH	oklch(53.97% 0.203 322.2)
XYZ	xyz(24.2545, 13.5354, 43.4459)
Luminance	0.1353 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A236B2 #46B236

analogous

#6436B2 #A236B2 #B23684

triadic

#A236B2 #B2A236 #36B2A2

tetradic

#A236B2 #B26436 #46B236 #3684B2

square

#A236B2 #B26436 #46B236 #3684B2

split-complementary

#A236B2 #84B236 #36B264

monochromatic

#4D1A54 #772883 #A236B2 #BE59CD #D088DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.67

#A236B2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.71

#A236B2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A236B2

5.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A236B2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A236B2	1.00	5.67	3.71	5.67
#FFFFFF	5.67	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.71	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.67	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#095FB6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#476BAF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A44C70

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a236b2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 54, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.0% 0.203 322.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c177c9',
    500: '#a236b2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a236b2;
$custom-light: #c177c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a236b2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 292.258,
    "s": 53.448,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53973,
    "c": 0.20307,
    "h": 322.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.13534
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A236B2

secondary

#88C57F

accent

#DD4B5E

background

#FCF7FC

surface

#F8EEF8

border

#D1C9D1

text

#130913

muted

#827B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #A236B2

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

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