#A23899#A23899

#A23899 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.128; OKLCH L 52.8% C 0.180 H 331.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A23899
RGB	rgb(162, 56, 153)
HSL	hsl(305, 49%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(305, 65%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.4%, 5.6%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.48, 55.24, -31.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.48, 63.52, 330.41°)
OKLab	oklab(52.75% 0.1576 -0.0861)
OKLCH	oklch(52.75% 0.18 331.3)
XYZ	xyz(22.0642, 12.8113, 31.4415)
Luminance	0.1281 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A23899 #38A241

analogous

#7638A2 #A23899 #A23864

triadic

#A23899 #99A238 #3899A2

tetradic

#A23899 #A27638 #38A241 #3864A2

square

#A23899 #A27638 #38A241 #3864A2

split-complementary

#A23899 #64A238 #38A276

monochromatic

#471943 #75286E #A23899 #C453BA #D381CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.90

#A23899 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.56

#A23899 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A23899

5.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A23899	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A23899	1.00	5.90	3.56	5.90
#FFFFFF	5.90	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.90	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#325B9C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#566A96

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A84363

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a23899;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 56, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.8% 0.180 331.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c177b7',
    500: '#a23899',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a23899;
$custom-light: #c177b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a23899",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 305.094,
    "s": 48.624,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52751,
    "c": 0.17956,
    "h": 331.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.1281
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A23899

secondary

#79BD7F

accent

#D85B50

background

#FCF7FB

surface

#F8EEF6

border

#D1C9D0

text

#130911

muted

#827B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #A23899

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

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