#A239D1#A239D1
#A239D1 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.152; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.227 H 313.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A239D1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(162, 57, 209) |
| HSL | hsl(281, 62%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(281, 73%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(22.5%, 72.7%, 0%, 18%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.92, 65.27, -58.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.92, 87.85, 317.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.28% 0.1549 -0.1661) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.28% 0.227 313) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.8700, 15.2119, 61.7773) |
| Luminance | 0.1521 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 2.45
Vibrant Purple
#AD03DE
ΔE00 3.82
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 4.81
Violet (survey)
#9A0EEA
ΔE00 5.51
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 5.53
Bright Violet
#AD0AFD
ΔE00 5.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A239D1 #68D139
analogous
#5639D1 #A239D1 #D139B4
triadic
#A239D1 #D1A239 #39D1A2
tetradic
#A239D1 #D15639 #68D139 #39B4D1
square
#A239D1 #D15639 #68D139 #39B4D1
split-complementary
#A239D1 #B4D139 #39D156
monochromatic
#591B75 #7F27A6 #A239D1 #B96BDD #D19CE8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.20
#A239D1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.04
#A239D1 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A239D1
5.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A239D1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A239D1 | 1.00 | 5.20 | 4.04 | 5.20 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0067D5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#296FCE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9D5B82
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6D6D6D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a239d1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 57, 209); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.227 313.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c279e0',
500: '#a239d1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a239d1; $custom-light: #c279e0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a239d1",
"rgb": {
"r": 162,
"g": 57,
"b": 209
},
"hsl": {
"h": 281.447,
"s": 62.295,
"l": 52.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56283,
"c": 0.22714,
"h": 313
},
"luminance": 0.15211
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A239D1
secondary
#A6D492
accent
#E54275
background
#FCF7FD
surface
#F8EEFB
border
#D1C9D4
text
#130A15
muted
#827C83