#A23CB3#A23CB3

#A23CB3 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.142; OKLCH L 54.6% C 0.196 H 321.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A23CB3
RGB	rgb(162, 60, 179)
HSL	hsl(291, 50%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(291, 66%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.5%, 66.5%, 0%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.47, 58.20, -43.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.47, 72.77, 323.11°)
OKLab	oklab(54.65% 0.154 -0.1218)
OKLCH	oklch(54.65% 0.196 321.7)
XYZ	xyz(24.6519, 14.1691, 44.0755)
Luminance	0.1417 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A23CB3 #4DB33C

analogous

#673CB3 #A23CB3 #B33C88

triadic

#A23CB3 #B3A23C #3CB3A2

tetradic

#A23CB3 #B3673C #4DB33C #3C88B3

square

#A23CB3 #B3673C #4DB33C #3C88B3

split-complementary

#A23CB3 #88B33C #3CB367

monochromatic

#4F1D57 #792D85 #A23CB3 #BB62CA #CF90DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.48

#A23CB3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.83

#A23CB3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A23CB3

5.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A23CB3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A23CB3	1.00	5.48	3.83	5.48
#FFFFFF	5.48	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.83	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.48	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1A62B6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4A6DB0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A45073

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a23cb3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 60, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.6% 0.196 321.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c17aca',
    500: '#a23cb3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a23cb3;
$custom-light: #c17aca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a23cb3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.429,
    "s": 49.791,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54649,
    "c": 0.19639,
    "h": 321.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.14168
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A23CB3

secondary

#8FC586

accent

#D94E62

background

#FCF7FC

surface

#F8EEF8

border

#D1C9D1

text

#130A13

muted

#827C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #A23CB3

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

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