#A23BCB#A23BCB

#A23BCB is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.219 H 314.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A23BCB
RGB	rgb(162, 59, 203)
HSL	hsl(283, 58%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(283, 71%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.2%, 70.9%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.80, 63.28, -55.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.80, 84.20, 318.72°)
OKLab	oklab(56.07% 0.1537 -0.1566)
OKLCH	oklch(56.07% 0.219 314.5)
XYZ	xyz(27.2419, 15.1220, 57.9722)
Luminance	0.1512 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A23BCB #64CB3B

analogous

#5A3BCB #A23BCB #CB3BAC

triadic

#A23BCB #CBA23B #3BCBA2

tetradic

#A23BCB #CB5A3B #64CB3B #3BACCB

square

#A23BCB #CB5A3B #64CB3B #3BACCB

split-complementary

#A23BCB #ACCB3B #3BCB5A

monochromatic

#571D6E #7E2A9F #A23BCB #B96BD8 #D09CE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.22

#A23BCB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.02

#A23BCB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A23BCB

5.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A23BCB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A23BCB	1.00	5.22	4.02	5.22
#FFFFFF	5.22	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.02	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.22	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0067CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#346FC8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9E597F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a23bcb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 59, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.219 314.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c27adc',
    500: '#a23bcb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a23bcb;
$custom-light: #c27adc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a23bcb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 59,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.917,
    "s": 58.065,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5607,
    "c": 0.2194,
    "h": 314.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.15121
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A23BCB

secondary

#A3D191

accent

#E14773

background

#FCF7FD

surface

#F8EEFB

border

#D1C9D4

text

#130A15

muted

#827C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A23BCB

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

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