#A23CBA#A23CBA

#A23CBA is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 55.1% C 0.203 H 319.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A23CBA
RGB	rgb(162, 60, 186)
HSL	hsl(289, 51%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(289, 68%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.9%, 67.7%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.88, 59.53, -47.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.88, 75.93, 321.63°)
OKLab	oklab(55.08% 0.1539 -0.1319)
OKLCH	oklch(55.08% 0.203 319.4)
XYZ	xyz(25.3779, 14.4595, 47.8990)
Luminance	0.1446 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A23CBA #54BA3C

analogous

#633CBA #A23CBA #BA3C93

triadic

#A23CBA #BAA23C #3CBAA2

tetradic

#A23CBA #BA633C #54BA3C #3C93BA

square

#A23CBA #BA633C #54BA3C #3C93BA

split-complementary

#A23CBA #93BA3C #3CBA63

monochromatic

#511E5D #7A2D8C #A23CBA #BA66CE #CF94DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.40

#A23CBA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.89

#A23CBA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A23CBA

5.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A23CBA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A23CBA	1.00	5.40	3.89	5.40
#FFFFFF	5.40	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.89	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.40	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0763BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#456EB7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A25376

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a23cba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 60, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.1% 0.203 319.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c17acf',
    500: '#a23cba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a23cba;
$custom-light: #c17acf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a23cba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288.571,
    "s": 51.22,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55076,
    "c": 0.20268,
    "h": 319.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.14458
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A23CBA

secondary

#96C88A

accent

#DB4D68

background

#FCF7FC

surface

#F8EEF9

border

#D1C9D2

text

#130A14

muted

#827C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #A23CBA

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

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