#A23AC8#A23AC8

#A23AC8 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.149; OKLCH L 55.8% C 0.218 H 315.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A23AC8
RGB	rgb(162, 58, 200)
HSL	hsl(284, 56%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(284, 71%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(19%, 71%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.47, 63.08, -54.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.47, 83.26, 319.25°)
OKLab	oklab(55.77% 0.155 -0.153)
OKLCH	oklch(55.77% 0.218 315.4)
XYZ	xyz(26.8370, 14.8786, 56.0906)
Luminance	0.1488 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A23AC8 #60C83A

analogous

#5B3AC8 #A23AC8 #C83AA7

triadic

#A23AC8 #C8A23A #3AC8A2

tetradic

#A23AC8 #C85B3A #60C83A #3AA7C8

square

#A23AC8 #C85B3A #60C83A #3AA7C8

split-complementary

#A23AC8 #A7C83A #3AC85B

monochromatic

#561E6A #7C2B9A #A23AC8 #B96AD5 #CF9AE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.28

#A23AC8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.98

#A23AC8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A23AC8

5.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A23AC8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A23AC8	1.00	5.28	3.98	5.28
#FFFFFF	5.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.98	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0066CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#366EC5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9F577D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a23ac8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 58, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.8% 0.218 315.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c279d9',
    500: '#a23ac8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a23ac8;
$custom-light: #c279d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a23ac8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 58,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.944,
    "s": 56.349,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55771,
    "c": 0.21783,
    "h": 315.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.14878
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A23AC8

secondary

#A0CE8F

accent

#E04871

background

#FCF7FD

surface

#F8EEFB

border

#D1C9D4

text

#130A15

muted

#827C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A23AC8

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

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