#A23CBD#A23CBD

#A23CBD is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 55.3% C 0.205 H 318.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A23CBD
RGB	rgb(162, 60, 189)
HSL	hsl(287, 52%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(287, 68%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.3%, 68.3%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.07, 60.11, -48.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.07, 77.30, 321.04°)
OKLab	oklab(55.26% 0.1537 -0.1362)
OKLCH	oklch(55.26% 0.205 318.5)
XYZ	xyz(25.7002, 14.5884, 49.5963)
Luminance	0.1459 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A23CBD #57BD3C

analogous

#623CBD #A23CBD #BD3C98

triadic

#A23CBD #BDA23C #3CBDA2

tetradic

#A23CBD #BD623C #57BD3C #3C98BD

square

#A23CBD #BD623C #57BD3C #3C98BD

split-complementary

#A23CBD #98BD3C #3CBD62

monochromatic

#521F60 #7A2D8F #A23CBD #B967CF #CF96DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.36

#A23CBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.92

#A23CBD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A23CBD

5.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A23CBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A23CBD	1.00	5.36	3.92	5.36
#FFFFFF	5.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.92	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0064C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#436EBA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A25478

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a23cbd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 60, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.3% 0.205 318.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c17ad1',
    500: '#a23cbd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a23cbd;
$custom-light: #c17ad1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a23cbd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 287.442,
    "s": 51.807,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55264,
    "c": 0.20541,
    "h": 318.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.14587
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A23CBD

secondary

#99C98C

accent

#DB4D6A

background

#FCF7FC

surface

#F8EEF9

border

#D1C9D2

text

#130A14

muted

#827C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #A23CBD

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

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