#A236B3#A236B3

#A236B3 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.136; OKLCH L 54.0% C 0.204 H 321.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A236B3
RGB	rgb(162, 54, 179)
HSL	hsl(292, 54%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(292, 70%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.5%, 69.8%, 0%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.62, 60.61, -45.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.62, 75.51, 323.38°)
OKLab	oklab(54.03% 0.1605 -0.1258)
OKLCH	oklch(54.03% 0.204 321.9)
XYZ	xyz(24.3553, 13.5757, 43.9766)
Luminance	0.1357 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A236B3 #47B336

analogous

#6336B3 #A236B3 #B33685

triadic

#A236B3 #B3A236 #36B3A2

tetradic

#A236B3 #B36336 #47B336 #3685B3

square

#A236B3 #B36336 #47B336 #3685B3

split-complementary

#A236B3 #85B336 #36B363

monochromatic

#4D1A55 #772884 #A236B3 #BD59CD #D088DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.65

#A236B3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.71

#A236B3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A236B3

5.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A236B3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A236B3	1.00	5.65	3.71	5.65
#FFFFFF	5.65	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.71	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.65	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#055FB7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#466BB0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A44C71

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a236b3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 54, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.0% 0.204 321.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c177ca',
    500: '#a236b3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a236b3;
$custom-light: #c177ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a236b3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.84,
    "s": 53.648,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54034,
    "c": 0.20394,
    "h": 321.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.13574
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A236B3

secondary

#89C580

accent

#DD4B5F

background

#FCF7FC

surface

#F8EEF8

border

#D1C9D1

text

#130913

muted

#827B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #A236B3

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