#A23995#A23995

#A23995 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.128; OKLCH L 52.7% C 0.175 H 333.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A23995
RGB	rgb(162, 57, 149)
HSL	hsl(307, 48%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(307, 65%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.8%, 8%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.43, 54.16, -29.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.43, 61.45, 331.80°)
OKLab	oklab(52.65% 0.1559 -0.0794)
OKLCH	oklch(52.65% 0.175 333)
XYZ	xyz(21.7883, 12.7793, 29.7470)
Luminance	0.1278 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A23995 #39A246

analogous

#7B39A2 #A23995 #A23960

triadic

#A23995 #95A239 #3995A2

tetradic

#A23995 #A27B39 #39A246 #3960A2

square

#A23995 #A27B39 #39A246 #3960A2

split-complementary

#A23995 #60A239 #39A27B

monochromatic

#471942 #75296B #A23995 #C355B6 #D382C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.91

#A23995 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.56

#A23995 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A23995

5.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A23995	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A23995	1.00	5.91	3.56	5.91
#FFFFFF	5.91	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.91	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#365A98

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#596A92

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A94262

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a23995;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 57, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.7% 0.175 333.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c177b4',
    500: '#a23995',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a23995;
$custom-light: #c177b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a23995",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 57,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 307.429,
    "s": 47.945,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52651,
    "c": 0.175,
    "h": 333
  },
  "luminance": 0.12778
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A23995

secondary

#7ABD82

accent

#D86150

background

#FCF7FB

surface

#F8EEF6

border

#D1C9D0

text

#130911

muted

#827B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #A23995

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

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