#A23ADE#A23ADE

#A23ADE is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 57.3% C 0.238 H 309.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A23ADE
RGB	rgb(162, 58, 222)
HSL	hsl(278, 71%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(278, 74%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(27%, 73.9%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.95, 67.56, -64.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.95, 93.46, 316.29°)
OKLab	oklab(57.29% 0.152 -0.1831)
OKLCH	oklch(57.29% 0.238 309.7)
XYZ	xyz(29.5955, 15.9820, 70.6188)
Luminance	0.1598 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A23ADE #76DE3A

analogous

#503ADE #A23ADE #DE3AC8

triadic

#A23ADE #DEA23A #3ADEA2

tetradic

#A23ADE #DE503A #76DE3A #3AC8DE

square

#A23ADE #DE503A #76DE3A #3AC8DE

split-complementary

#A23ADE #C8DE3A #3ADE50

monochromatic

#5E1787 #821FBB #A23ADE #BB6EE7 #D3A3F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.00

#A23ADE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.20

#A23ADE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A23ADE

5.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A23ADE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A23ADE	1.00	5.00	4.20	5.00
#FFFFFF	5.00	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.20	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.00	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006BE3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0971DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#99618A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a23ade;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 58, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.3% 0.238 309.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c37ae9',
    500: '#a23ade',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a23ade;
$custom-light: #c37ae9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a23ade",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 58,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.049,
    "s": 71.304,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57293,
    "c": 0.23796,
    "h": 309.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.15981
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A23ADE

secondary

#B1DC97

accent

#EE3A7C

background

#FCF7FE

surface

#F8EEFD

border

#D1C9D5

text

#130A16

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #A23ADE

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

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