#A23BD4#A23BD4

#A23BD4 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.156; OKLCH L 56.7% C 0.228 H 312.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A23BD4
RGB	rgb(162, 59, 212)
HSL	hsl(280, 64%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(280, 72%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.6%, 72.2%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.40, 65.11, -59.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.40, 88.38, 317.45°)
OKLab	oklab(56.68% 0.1526 -0.169)
OKLCH	oklch(56.68% 0.228 312.1)
XYZ	xyz(28.3457, 15.5636, 63.7855)
Luminance	0.1556 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A23BD4 #6DD43B

analogous

#553BD4 #A23BD4 #D43BBA

triadic

#A23BD4 #D4A23B #3BD4A2

tetradic

#A23BD4 #D4553B #6DD43B #3BBAD4

square

#A23BD4 #D4553B #6DD43B #3BBAD4

split-complementary

#A23BD4 #BAD43B #3BD455

monochromatic

#5B1B7A #8026AC #A23BD4 #BA6DDF #D29FEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.11

#A23BD4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.11

#A23BD4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A23BD4

5.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A23BD4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A23BD4	1.00	5.11	4.11	5.11
#FFFFFF	5.11	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.11	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.11	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0069D8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2770D1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C5D84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a23bd4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 59, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.7% 0.228 312.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c27ae2',
    500: '#a23bd4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a23bd4;
$custom-light: #c27ae2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a23bd4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 59,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.392,
    "s": 64.017,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56683,
    "c": 0.22767,
    "h": 312.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.15563
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A23BD4

secondary

#AAD694

accent

#E74177

background

#FCF7FD

surface

#F8EEFB

border

#D1C9D4

text

#130A15

muted

#827C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A23BD4

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

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