#A23896#A23896

#A23896 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.127; OKLCH L 52.6% C 0.177 H 332.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A23896
RGB	rgb(162, 56, 150)
HSL	hsl(307, 49%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(307, 65%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.4%, 7.4%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.33, 54.74, -29.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.33, 62.32, 331.44°)
OKLab	oklab(52.59% 0.1573 -0.0816)
OKLCH	oklch(52.59% 0.177 332.6)
XYZ	xyz(21.8195, 12.7134, 30.1530)
Luminance	0.1271 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A23896 #38A244

analogous

#7938A2 #A23896 #A23861

triadic

#A23896 #96A238 #3896A2

tetradic

#A23896 #A27938 #38A244 #3861A2

square

#A23896 #A27938 #38A244 #3861A2

split-complementary

#A23896 #61A238 #38A279

monochromatic

#471942 #75286C #A23896 #C453B7 #D381CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.93

#A23896 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.54

#A23896 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A23896

5.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A23896	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A23896	1.00	5.93	3.54	5.93
#FFFFFF	5.93	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.93	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#345A99

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#586993

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A94162

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a23896;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 56, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.6% 0.177 332.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c177b5',
    500: '#a23896',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a23896;
$custom-light: #c177b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a23896",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 306.792,
    "s": 48.624,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52594,
    "c": 0.17717,
    "h": 332.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.12712
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A23896

secondary

#79BD81

accent

#D85F50

background

#FCF7FB

surface

#F8EEF6

border

#D1C9D0

text

#130911

muted

#827B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #A23896

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

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