#A236BB#A236BB

#A236BB is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.139; OKLCH L 54.5% C 0.211 H 319.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A236BB
RGB	rgb(162, 54, 187)
HSL	hsl(289, 55%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(289, 71%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.4%, 71.1%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.10, 62.10, -48.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.10, 79.09, 321.74°)
OKLab	oklab(54.54% 0.1601 -0.1373)
OKLCH	oklch(54.54% 0.211 319.4)
XYZ	xyz(25.1879, 13.9088, 48.3620)
Luminance	0.1391 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A236BB #4FBB36

analogous

#6036BB #A236BB #BB3691

triadic

#A236BB #BBA236 #36BBA2

tetradic

#A236BB #BB6036 #4FBB36 #3691BB

square

#A236BB #BB6036 #4FBB36 #3691BB

split-complementary

#A236BB #91BB36 #36BB60

monochromatic

#501B5C #79288C #A236BB #BB5ED0 #CF8DDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.55

#A236BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.78

#A236BB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A236BB

5.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A236BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A236BB	1.00	5.55	3.78	5.55
#FFFFFF	5.55	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.78	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.55	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0061BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#406CB8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A25075

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a236bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 54, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.5% 0.211 319.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c177d0',
    500: '#a236bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a236bb;
$custom-light: #c177d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a236bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288.722,
    "s": 55.187,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54535,
    "c": 0.21089,
    "h": 319.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.13908
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A236BB

secondary

#91C984

accent

#DF4965

background

#FCF7FC

surface

#F8EEF9

border

#D1C9D2

text

#130914

muted

#827B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #A236BB

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

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