#A23BB4#A23BB4
#A23BB4 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.141; OKLCH L 54.6% C 0.199 H 321.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A23BB4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(162, 59, 180) |
| HSL | hsl(291, 51%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(291, 67%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(10%, 67.2%, 0%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.38, 58.80, -44.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.38, 73.69, 322.94°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.6% 0.1551 -0.124) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.6% 0.199 321.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.7016, 14.1059, 44.5928) |
| Luminance | 0.1411 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 1.85
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 3.35
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 3.53
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 4.34
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 4.99
Vibrant Purple
#AD03DE
ΔE00 6.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A23BB4 #4DB43B
analogous
#653BB4 #A23BB4 #B43B8A
triadic
#A23BB4 #B4A23B #3BB4A2
tetradic
#A23BB4 #B4653B #4DB43B #3B8AB4
square
#A23BB4 #B4653B #4DB43B #3B8AB4
split-complementary
#A23BB4 #8AB43B #3BB465
monochromatic
#4F1D58 #792C86 #A23BB4 #BB61CB #CF8FDA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.50
#A23BB4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.82
#A23BB4 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A23BB4
5.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A23BB4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A23BB4 | 1.00 | 5.50 | 3.82 | 5.50 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#1562B8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#496DB1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A35073
Achromatopsia (no color)
#696969
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a23bb4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 59, 180); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.6% 0.199 321.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c179cb',
500: '#a23bb4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a23bb4; $custom-light: #c179cb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a23bb4",
"rgb": {
"r": 162,
"g": 59,
"b": 180
},
"hsl": {
"h": 291.074,
"s": 50.628,
"l": 46.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54603,
"c": 0.19858,
"h": 321.4
},
"luminance": 0.14105
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A23BB4
secondary
#8FC586
accent
#DA4E63
background
#FCF7FC
surface
#F8EEF8
border
#D1C9D1
text
#130A13
muted
#827C82