#A23CA7#A23CA7

#A23CA7 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.137; OKLCH L 54.0% C 0.186 H 325.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A23CA7
RGB	rgb(162, 60, 167)
HSL	hsl(297, 47%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(297, 64%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(3%, 64.1%, 0%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.81, 55.99, -37.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.81, 67.47, 326.08°)
OKLab	oklab(53.95% 0.1538 -0.1043)
OKLCH	oklch(53.95% 0.186 325.9)
XYZ	xyz(23.4907, 13.7046, 37.9597)
Luminance	0.1370 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A23CA7 #41A73C

analogous

#6C3CA7 #A23CA7 #A73C77

triadic

#A23CA7 #A7A23C #3CA7A2

tetradic

#A23CA7 #A76C3C #41A73C #3C77A7

square

#A23CA7 #A76C3C #41A73C #3C77A7

split-complementary

#A23CA7 #77A73C #3CA76C

monochromatic

#4B1C4D #762C7A #A23CA7 #BF5CC4 #D189D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.61

#A23CA7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.74

#A23CA7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A23CA7

5.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A23CA7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A23CA7	1.00	5.61	3.74	5.61
#FFFFFF	5.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.74	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2A5FAA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#526CA4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A64B6C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a23ca7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 60, 167);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.0% 0.186 325.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c179c1',
    500: '#a23ca7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a23ca7;
$custom-light: #c179c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a23ca7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 167
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 297.196,
    "s": 47.137,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53951,
    "c": 0.18582,
    "h": 325.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.13703
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A23CA7

secondary

#83BF80

accent

#D75157

background

#FCF7FB

surface

#F8EEF7

border

#D1C9D0

text

#130A12

muted

#827C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #A23CA7

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

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