#A23AB3#A23AB3
#A23AB3 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.140; OKLCH L 54.4% C 0.199 H 321.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A23AB3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(162, 58, 179) |
| HSL | hsl(292, 51%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(292, 68%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(9.5%, 67.6%, 0%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.18, 59.02, -44.15) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.18, 73.71, 323.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.44% 0.1562 -0.1232) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.44% 0.199 321.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.5492, 13.9635, 44.0412) |
| Luminance | 0.1396 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 1.89
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 3.21
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 3.45
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 4.25
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 5.07
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 6.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A23AB3 #4BB33A
analogous
#663AB3 #A23AB3 #B33A88
triadic
#A23AB3 #B3A23A #3AB3A2
tetradic
#A23AB3 #B3663A #4BB33A #3A88B3
square
#A23AB3 #B3663A #4BB33A #3A88B3
split-complementary
#A23AB3 #88B33A #3AB366
monochromatic
#4E1C57 #782B85 #A23AB3 #BC5FCB #CF8DDA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.54
#A23AB3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.79
#A23AB3 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A23AB3
5.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A23AB3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A23AB3 | 1.00 | 5.54 | 3.79 | 5.54 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#1461B7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#496CB0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A44F72
Achromatopsia (no color)
#686868
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a23ab3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 58, 179); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.4% 0.199 321.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c179ca',
500: '#a23ab3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a23ab3; $custom-light: #c179ca; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a23ab3",
"rgb": {
"r": 162,
"g": 58,
"b": 179
},
"hsl": {
"h": 291.57,
"s": 51.055,
"l": 46.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54438,
"c": 0.19897,
"h": 321.7
},
"luminance": 0.13962
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A23AB3
secondary
#8DC584
accent
#DB4D61
background
#FCF7FC
surface
#F8EEF8
border
#D1C9D1
text
#130A13
muted
#827C82