#A23BBE#A23BBE

#A23BBE is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 55.2% C 0.208 H 318.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A23BBE
RGB	rgb(162, 59, 190)
HSL	hsl(287, 53%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(287, 69%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.7%, 68.9%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.98, 60.71, -49.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.98, 78.22, 320.91°)
OKLab	oklab(55.22% 0.1548 -0.1383)
OKLCH	oklch(55.22% 0.208 318.2)
XYZ	xyz(25.7572, 14.5282, 50.1527)
Luminance	0.1453 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A23BBE #57BE3B

analogous

#613BBE #A23BBE #BE3B99

triadic

#A23BBE #BEA23B #3BBEA2

tetradic

#A23BBE #BE613B #57BE3B #3B99BE

square

#A23BBE #BE613B #57BE3B #3B99BE

split-complementary

#A23BBE #99BE3B #3BBE61

monochromatic

#521E61 #7A2C8F #A23BBE #B967D0 #CF95DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.38

#A23BBE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.91

#A23BBE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A23BBE

5.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A23BBE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A23BBE	1.00	5.38	3.91	5.38
#FFFFFF	5.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.91	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0064C2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#416EBB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A15478

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a23bbe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 59, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.2% 0.208 318.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c179d2',
    500: '#a23bbe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a23bbe;
$custom-light: #c179d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a23bbe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 59,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 287.176,
    "s": 52.61,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55223,
    "c": 0.20755,
    "h": 318.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.14527
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A23BBE

secondary

#99CA8B

accent

#DC4C6B

background

#FCF7FD

surface

#F8EEFA

border

#D1C9D3

text

#130A14

muted

#827C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A23BBE

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

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