#A23AA3#A23AA3
#A23AA3 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.134; OKLCH L 53.5% C 0.185 H 327.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A23AA3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(162, 58, 163) |
| HSL | hsl(299, 48%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(299, 64%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0.6%, 64.4%, 0%, 36.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.29, 56.12, -36.08) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.29, 66.72, 327.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.51% 0.1559 -0.0997) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.51% 0.185 327.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.0239, 13.3534, 36.0080) |
| Luminance | 0.1335 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 1.67
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 2.00
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 3.92
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 4.55
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 4.60
Barney Purple
#A00498
ΔE00 5.95
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A23AA3 #3BA33A
analogous
#6D3AA3 #A23AA3 #A33A6F
triadic
#A23AA3 #A3A23A #3AA3A2
tetradic
#A23AA3 #A36D3A #3BA33A #3A6FA3
square
#A23AA3 #A36D3A #3BA33A #3A6FA3
split-complementary
#A23AA3 #6FA33A #3AA36D
monochromatic
#481A49 #752A76 #A23AA3 #C257C3 #D384D3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.72
#A23AA3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.67
#A23AA3 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A23AA3
5.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A23AA3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A23AA3 | 1.00 | 5.72 | 3.67 | 5.72 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.72 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.72 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2B5EA6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#536BA0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A74869
Achromatopsia (no color)
#666666
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a23aa3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 58, 163); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.5% 0.185 327.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c178be',
500: '#a23aa3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a23aa3; $custom-light: #c178be; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a23aa3",
"rgb": {
"r": 162,
"g": 58,
"b": 163
},
"hsl": {
"h": 299.429,
"s": 47.511,
"l": 43.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53509,
"c": 0.18511,
"h": 327.4
},
"luminance": 0.13352
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A23AA3
secondary
#7CBD7C
accent
#D75152
background
#FCF7FB
surface
#F8EEF7
border
#D1C9D0
text
#130912
muted
#827B81