#A23ABE#A23ABE

#A23ABE is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 55.1% C 0.209 H 318.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A23ABE
RGB	rgb(162, 58, 190)
HSL	hsl(287, 53%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(287, 69%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.7%, 69.5%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.84, 61.11, -49.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.84, 78.68, 320.97°)
OKLab	oklab(55.12% 0.1558 -0.139)
OKLCH	oklch(55.12% 0.209 318.3)
XYZ	xyz(25.7063, 14.4263, 50.1357)
Luminance	0.1442 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A23ABE #56BE3A

analogous

#603ABE #A23ABE #BE3A98

triadic

#A23ABE #BEA23A #3ABEA2

tetradic

#A23ABE #BE603A #56BE3A #3A98BE

square

#A23ABE #BE603A #56BE3A #3A98BE

split-complementary

#A23ABE #98BE3A #3ABE60

monochromatic

#521D60 #7A2C8F #A23ABE #B965D0 #CF94DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.41

#A23ABE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.88

#A23ABE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A23ABE

5.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A23ABE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A23ABE	1.00	5.41	3.88	5.41
#FFFFFF	5.41	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.88	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.41	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0063C2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#406DBB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A15378

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a23abe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 58, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.1% 0.209 318.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c179d2',
    500: '#a23abe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a23abe;
$custom-light: #c179d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a23abe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 58,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 287.273,
    "s": 53.226,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55121,
    "c": 0.20878,
    "h": 318.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.14425
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A23ABE

secondary

#98CA8A

accent

#DD4B6A

background

#FCF7FD

surface

#F8EEFA

border

#D1C9D3

text

#130A14

muted

#827C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A23ABE

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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