#A237B2#A237B2

#A237B2 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.136; OKLCH L 54.1% C 0.202 H 322.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A237B2
RGB	rgb(162, 55, 178)
HSL	hsl(292, 53%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(292, 69%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(9%, 69.1%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.70, 60.03, -44.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.70, 74.63, 323.56°)
OKLab	oklab(54.07% 0.1595 -0.1237)
OKLCH	oklch(54.07% 0.202 322.2)
XYZ	xyz(24.3015, 13.6294, 43.4616)
Luminance	0.1363 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A237B2 #47B237

analogous

#6437B2 #A237B2 #B23784

triadic

#A237B2 #B2A237 #37B2A2

tetradic

#A237B2 #B26437 #47B237 #3784B2

square

#A237B2 #B26437 #47B237 #3784B2

split-complementary

#A237B2 #84B237 #37B264

monochromatic

#4D1A54 #772983 #A237B2 #BD5ACC #D089DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.64

#A237B2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.73

#A237B2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A237B2

5.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A237B2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A237B2	1.00	5.64	3.73	5.64
#FFFFFF	5.64	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.73	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.64	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0D5FB6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#486BAF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A44C70

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a237b2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 55, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.1% 0.202 322.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c177c9',
    500: '#a237b2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a237b2;
$custom-light: #c177c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a237b2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 292.195,
    "s": 52.79,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54072,
    "c": 0.20185,
    "h": 322.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.13628
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A237B2

secondary

#89C580

accent

#DC4C5E

background

#FCF7FC

surface

#F8EEF8

border

#D1C9D1

text

#130913

muted

#827B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #A237B2

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

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