#A23ACD#A23ACD

#A23ACD is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.222 H 314.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A23ACD
RGB	rgb(162, 58, 205)
HSL	hsl(282, 60%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(282, 72%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(21%, 71.7%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.79, 64.07, -56.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.79, 85.57, 318.49°)
OKLab	oklab(56.11% 0.1545 -0.16)
OKLCH	oklch(56.11% 0.222 314)
XYZ	xyz(27.4309, 15.1162, 59.2185)
Luminance	0.1512 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A23ACD #65CD3A

analogous

#593ACD #A23ACD #CD3AAF

triadic

#A23ACD #CDA23A #3ACDA2

tetradic

#A23ACD #CD593A #65CD3A #3AAFCD

square

#A23ACD #CD593A #65CD3A #3AAFCD

split-complementary

#A23ACD #AFCD3A #3ACD59

monochromatic

#581C70 #7E29A1 #A23ACD #B96BD9 #D09CE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.22

#A23ACD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.02

#A23ACD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A23ACD

5.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A23ACD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A23ACD	1.00	5.22	4.02	5.22
#FFFFFF	5.22	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.02	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.22	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0067D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#306FCA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9E5A80

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a23acd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 58, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.222 314.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c27add',
    500: '#a23acd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a23acd;
$custom-light: #c27add;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a23acd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 58,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.449,
    "s": 59.514,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56106,
    "c": 0.22238,
    "h": 314
  },
  "luminance": 0.15115
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A23ACD

secondary

#A4D291

accent

#E34573

background

#FCF7FD

surface

#F8EEFB

border

#D1C9D4

text

#130A15

muted

#827C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A23ACD

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

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