#A23AA4#A23AA4
#A23AA4 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.134; OKLCH L 53.6% C 0.186 H 327.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A23AA4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(162, 58, 164) |
| HSL | hsl(299, 48%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(299, 65%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(1.2%, 64.6%, 0%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.34, 56.30, -36.59) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.34, 67.14, 326.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.56% 0.156 -0.1012) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.56% 0.186 327) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.1138, 13.3893, 36.4817) |
| Luminance | 0.1339 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 1.69
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 2.10
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 3.75
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 4.42
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 4.72
Barney Purple
#A00498
ΔE00 5.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A23AA4 #3CA43A
analogous
#6D3AA4 #A23AA4 #A43A71
triadic
#A23AA4 #A4A23A #3AA4A2
tetradic
#A23AA4 #A46D3A #3CA43A #3A71A4
square
#A23AA4 #A46D3A #3CA43A #3A71A4
split-complementary
#A23AA4 #71A43A #3AA46D
monochromatic
#491A4A #752A77 #A23AA4 #C257C4 #D285D4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.71
#A23AA4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.68
#A23AA4 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A23AA4
5.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A23AA4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A23AA4 | 1.00 | 5.71 | 3.68 | 5.71 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2A5EA7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#526BA1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A7496A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#666666
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a23aa4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 58, 164); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.6% 0.186 327.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c178bf',
500: '#a23aa4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a23aa4; $custom-light: #c178bf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a23aa4",
"rgb": {
"r": 162,
"g": 58,
"b": 164
},
"hsl": {
"h": 298.868,
"s": 47.748,
"l": 43.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53564,
"c": 0.18595,
"h": 327
},
"luminance": 0.13388
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A23AA4
secondary
#7DBE7C
accent
#D75053
background
#FCF7FB
surface
#F8EEF7
border
#D1C9D0
text
#130912
muted
#827B81