#A239D3#A239D3
#A239D3 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.153; OKLCH L 56.4% C 0.229 H 312.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A239D3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(162, 57, 211) |
| HSL | hsl(281, 64%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(281, 73%, 83%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(23.2%, 73%, 0%, 17.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.06, 65.67, -59.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.06, 88.78, 317.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.42% 0.1546 -0.1689) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.42% 0.229 312.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.1192, 15.3116, 63.0896) |
| Luminance | 0.1531 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 2.54
Vibrant Purple
#AD03DE
ΔE00 3.77
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 5.09
Violet (survey)
#9A0EEA
ΔE00 5.36
Bright Violet
#AD0AFD
ΔE00 5.50
Electric Purple
#AA23FF
ΔE00 5.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A239D3 #6AD339
analogous
#5539D3 #A239D3 #D339B7
triadic
#A239D3 #D3A239 #39D3A2
tetradic
#A239D3 #D35539 #6AD339 #39B7D3
square
#A239D3 #D35539 #6AD339 #39B7D3
split-complementary
#A239D3 #B7D339 #39D355
monochromatic
#5A1A77 #7F26A9 #A239D3 #BA6BDE #D19DE9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.17
#A239D3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.06
#A239D3 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A239D3
5.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A239D3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A239D3 | 1.00 | 5.17 | 4.06 | 5.17 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0068D7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#266FD0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9C5C83
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6D6D6D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a239d3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 57, 211); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.4% 0.229 312.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c279e1',
500: '#a239d3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a239d3; $custom-light: #c279e1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a239d3",
"rgb": {
"r": 162,
"g": 57,
"b": 211
},
"hsl": {
"h": 280.909,
"s": 63.636,
"l": 52.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56421,
"c": 0.22896,
"h": 312.5
},
"luminance": 0.15311
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A239D3
secondary
#A8D592
accent
#E74176
background
#FCF7FD
surface
#F8EEFB
border
#D1C9D4
text
#130A15
muted
#827C83