#A23CA2#A23CA2

#A23CA2 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.135; OKLCH L 53.7% C 0.182 H 327.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A23CA2
RGB	rgb(162, 60, 162)
HSL	hsl(300, 46%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(300, 63%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.54, 55.10, -35.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.54, 65.33, 327.51°)
OKLab	oklab(53.67% 0.1535 -0.0969)
OKLCH	oklch(53.67% 0.182 327.7)
XYZ	xyz(23.0374, 13.5232, 35.5723)
Luminance	0.1352 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A23CA2 #3CA23C

analogous

#6F3CA2 #A23CA2 #A23C6F

triadic

#A23CA2 #A2A23C #3CA2A2

tetradic

#A23CA2 #A26F3C #3CA23C #3C6FA2

square

#A23CA2 #A26F3C #3CA23C #3C6FA2

split-complementary

#A23CA2 #6FA23C #3CA26F

monochromatic

#491B49 #752B75 #A23CA2 #C259C2 #D286D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.67

#A23CA2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.70

#A23CA2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A23CA2

5.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A23CA2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A23CA2	1.00	5.67	3.70	5.67
#FFFFFF	5.67	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.70	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.67	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2F5EA5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#546C9F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A7496A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a23ca2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 60, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.7% 0.182 327.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c079be',
    500: '#a23ca2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a23ca2;
$custom-light: #c079be;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a23ca2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 45.946,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53673,
    "c": 0.18152,
    "h": 327.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.13522
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A23CA2

secondary

#7DBC7D

accent

#D65252

background

#FCF7FB

surface

#F8EEF7

border

#D1C9D0

text

#130A12

muted

#827C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #A23CA2

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

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