#A236BC#A236BC

#A236BC is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.140; OKLCH L 54.6% C 0.212 H 319.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A236BC
RGB	rgb(162, 54, 188)
HSL	hsl(288, 55%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(288, 71%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.8%, 71.3%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.16, 62.29, -49.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.16, 79.54, 321.55°)
OKLab	oklab(54.6% 0.16 -0.1387)
OKLCH	oklch(54.6% 0.212 319.1)
XYZ	xyz(25.2954, 13.9518, 48.9277)
Luminance	0.1395 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A236BC #50BC36

analogous

#5F36BC #A236BC #BC3693

triadic

#A236BC #BCA236 #36BCA2

tetradic

#A236BC #BC5F36 #50BC36 #3693BC

square

#A236BC #BC5F36 #50BC36 #3693BC

split-complementary

#A236BC #93BC36 #36BC5F

monochromatic

#501B5D #79288C #A236BC #BB5ED1 #CF8EDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.54

#A236BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.79

#A236BC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A236BC

5.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A236BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A236BC	1.00	5.54	3.79	5.54
#FFFFFF	5.54	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.79	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.54	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0061C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3F6CB9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A25076

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a236bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 54, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.6% 0.212 319.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c177d1',
    500: '#a236bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a236bc;
$custom-light: #c177d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a236bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288.358,
    "s": 55.372,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54599,
    "c": 0.21177,
    "h": 319.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.13951
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A236BC

secondary

#92C985

accent

#DF4966

background

#FCF7FC

surface

#F8EEF9

border

#D1C9D2

text

#130914

muted

#827B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #A236BC

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

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