#A23BC4#A23BC4

#A23BC4 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.148; OKLCH L 55.6% C 0.213 H 316.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A23BC4
RGB	rgb(162, 59, 196)
HSL	hsl(285, 54%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(285, 70%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.3%, 69.9%, 0%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.35, 61.89, -52.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.35, 80.97, 319.85°)
OKLab	oklab(55.61% 0.1543 -0.1468)
OKLCH	oklch(55.61% 0.213 316.4)
XYZ	xyz(26.4265, 14.7959, 53.6777)
Luminance	0.1479 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A23BC4 #5DC43B

analogous

#5D3BC4 #A23BC4 #C43BA2

triadic

#A23BC4 #C4A23B #3BC4A2

tetradic

#A23BC4 #C45D3B #5DC43B #3BA2C4

square

#A23BC4 #C45D3B #5DC43B #3BA2C4

split-complementary

#A23BC4 #A2C43B #3BC45D

monochromatic

#541F66 #7B2D95 #A23BC4 #B86AD2 #CF99E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.30

#A23BC4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.96

#A23BC4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A23BC4

5.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A23BC4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A23BC4	1.00	5.30	3.96	5.30
#FFFFFF	5.30	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.96	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.30	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0065C8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3C6EC1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A0567B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a23bc4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 59, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.6% 0.213 316.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c17ad6',
    500: '#a23bc4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a23bc4;
$custom-light: #c17ad6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a23bc4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 59,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.109,
    "s": 53.725,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55608,
    "c": 0.213,
    "h": 316.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.14795
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A23BC4

secondary

#9ECC8F

accent

#DD4B6F

background

#FCF7FD

surface

#F8EEFA

border

#D1C9D3

text

#130A14

muted

#827C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A23BC4

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

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