#A236BA#A236BA

#A236BA is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.139; OKLCH L 54.5% C 0.210 H 319.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A236BA
RGB	rgb(162, 54, 186)
HSL	hsl(289, 55%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(289, 71%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.9%, 71%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.04, 61.91, -48.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.04, 78.64, 321.93°)
OKLab	oklab(54.47% 0.1602 -0.1358)
OKLCH	oklch(54.47% 0.21 319.7)
XYZ	xyz(25.0813, 13.8661, 47.8002)
Luminance	0.1386 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A236BA #4EBA36

analogous

#6036BA #A236BA #BA3690

triadic

#A236BA #BAA236 #36BAA2

tetradic

#A236BA #BA6036 #4EBA36 #3690BA

square

#A236BA #BA6036 #4EBA36 #3690BA

split-complementary

#A236BA #90BA36 #36BA60

monochromatic

#4F1A5B #79288B #A236BA #BB5DD0 #CF8DDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.57

#A236BA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.77

#A236BA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A236BA

5.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A236BA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A236BA	1.00	5.57	3.77	5.57
#FFFFFF	5.57	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.77	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.57	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0061BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#416CB7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A24F75

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a236ba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 54, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.5% 0.210 319.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c177cf',
    500: '#a236ba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a236ba;
$custom-light: #c177cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a236ba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.091,
    "s": 55,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54472,
    "c": 0.21002,
    "h": 319.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.13865
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A236BA

secondary

#90C884

accent

#DE4965

background

#FCF7FC

surface

#F8EEF9

border

#D1C9D2

text

#130914

muted

#827B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #A236BA

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

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