#A236BF#A236BF

#A236BF is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.141; OKLCH L 54.8% C 0.214 H 318.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A236BF
RGB	rgb(162, 54, 191)
HSL	hsl(287, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(287, 72%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.2%, 71.7%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.35, 62.86, -50.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.35, 80.89, 321.00°)
OKLab	oklab(54.79% 0.1598 -0.1429)
OKLCH	oklch(54.79% 0.214 318.2)
XYZ	xyz(25.6221, 14.0825, 50.6487)
Luminance	0.1408 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A236BF #53BF36

analogous

#5D36BF #A236BF #BF3697

triadic

#A236BF #BFA236 #36BFA2

tetradic

#A236BF #BF5D36 #53BF36 #3697BF

square

#A236BF #BF5D36 #53BF36 #3697BF

split-complementary

#A236BF #97BF36 #36BF5D

monochromatic

#511B60 #7A298F #A236BF #BA60D2 #CF90E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.50

#A236BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.82

#A236BF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A236BF

5.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A236BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A236BF	1.00	5.50	3.82	5.50
#FFFFFF	5.50	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.82	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.50	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0062C3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3C6CBC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A15177

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a236bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 54, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.8% 0.214 318.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c177d3',
    500: '#a236bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a236bf;
$custom-light: #c177d3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a236bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 287.299,
    "s": 55.918,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54793,
    "c": 0.21439,
    "h": 318.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.14081
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A236BF

secondary

#95CA87

accent

#DF4968

background

#FCF7FD

surface

#F8EEFA

border

#D1C9D3

text

#130914

muted

#827B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A236BF

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

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