#A23CBB#A23CBB

#A23CBB is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 55.1% C 0.204 H 319.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A23CBB
RGB	rgb(162, 60, 187)
HSL	hsl(288, 51%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(288, 68%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.4%, 67.9%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.94, 59.72, -47.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.94, 76.39, 321.43°)
OKLab	oklab(55.14% 0.1538 -0.1334)
OKLCH	oklch(55.14% 0.204 319.1)
XYZ	xyz(25.4846, 14.5021, 48.4609)
Luminance	0.1450 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A23CBB #55BB3C

analogous

#623CBB #A23CBB #BB3C94

triadic

#A23CBB #BBA23C #3CBBA2

tetradic

#A23CBB #BB623C #55BB3C #3C94BB

square

#A23CBB #BB623C #55BB3C #3C94BB

split-complementary

#A23CBB #94BB3C #3CBB62

monochromatic

#521E5E #7A2D8D #A23CBB #BA66CE #CF95DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.38

#A23CBB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.90

#A23CBB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A23CBB

5.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A23CBB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A23CBB	1.00	5.38	3.90	5.38
#FFFFFF	5.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.90	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0364BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#446EB8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A25377

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a23cbb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 60, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.1% 0.204 319.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c17ad0',
    500: '#a23cbb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a23cbb;
$custom-light: #c17ad0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a23cbb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288.189,
    "s": 51.417,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55138,
    "c": 0.20359,
    "h": 319.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.14501
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A23CBB

secondary

#97C88B

accent

#DB4D69

background

#FCF7FC

surface

#F8EEF9

border

#D1C9D2

text

#130A14

muted

#827C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #A23CBB

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

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