#A23AE5#A23AE5

#A23AE5 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.164; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.244 H 308.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A23AE5
RGB	rgb(162, 58, 229)
HSL	hsl(276, 77%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(276, 75%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.3%, 74.7%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.45, 69.02, -67.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.45, 96.72, 315.53°)
OKLab	oklab(57.8% 0.1507 -0.1924)
OKLCH	oklch(57.8% 0.244 308.1)
XYZ	xyz(30.5532, 16.3651, 75.6628)
Luminance	0.1636 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A23AE5 #7DE53A

analogous

#4D3AE5 #A23AE5 #E53AD3

triadic

#A23AE5 #E5A23A #3AE5A2

tetradic

#A23AE5 #E54D3A #7DE53A #3AD3E5

square

#A23AE5 #E54D3A #7DE53A #3AD3E5

split-complementary

#A23AE5 #D3E53A #3AE54D

monochromatic

#601391 #841AC7 #A23AE5 #BC70EC #D5A6F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.91

#A23AE5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.27

#A23AE5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A23AE5

4.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A23AE5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A23AE5	1.00	4.91	4.27	4.91
#FFFFFF	4.91	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.91	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006DEA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0072E1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#97648E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a23ae5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 58, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.244 308.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c37aee',
    500: '#a23ae5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a23ae5;
$custom-light: #c37aee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a23ae5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 58,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.491,
    "s": 76.682,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57802,
    "c": 0.2444,
    "h": 308.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.16365
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A23AE5

secondary

#B6E19A

accent

#F3357F

background

#FCF7FE

surface

#F8EEFD

border

#D1C9D5

text

#130A16

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #A23AE5

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

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