#A23BBB#A23BBB

#A23BBB is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 55.0% C 0.205 H 319.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A23BBB
RGB	rgb(162, 59, 187)
HSL	hsl(288, 52%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(288, 68%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.4%, 68.4%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.80, 60.13, -47.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.80, 76.85, 321.49°)
OKLab	oklab(55.03% 0.1549 -0.134)
OKLCH	oklch(55.03% 0.205 319.1)
XYZ	xyz(25.4327, 14.3984, 48.4436)
Luminance	0.1440 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A23BBB #54BB3B

analogous

#623BBB #A23BBB #BB3B94

triadic

#A23BBB #BBA23B #3BBBA2

tetradic

#A23BBB #BB623B #54BB3B #3B94BB

square

#A23BBB #BB623B #54BB3B #3B94BB

split-complementary

#A23BBB #94BB3B #3BBB62

monochromatic

#511E5E #7A2C8C #A23BBB #BA65CE #CF93DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.41

#A23BBB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.88

#A23BBB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A23BBB

5.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A23BBB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A23BBB	1.00	5.41	3.88	5.41
#FFFFFF	5.41	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.88	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.41	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0063BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#446DB8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A25377

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a23bbb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 59, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.0% 0.205 319.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c179d0',
    500: '#a23bbb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a23bbb;
$custom-light: #c179d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a23bbb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 59,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288.281,
    "s": 52.033,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55034,
    "c": 0.20485,
    "h": 319.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.14397
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A23BBB

secondary

#96C88A

accent

#DB4C68

background

#FCF7FC

surface

#F8EEF9

border

#D1C9D2

text

#130A14

muted

#827C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #A23BBB

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

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