#A23CCD#A23CCD
#A23CCD is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.153; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.220 H 313.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A23CCD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(162, 60, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(282, 59%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(282, 71%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(21%, 70.7%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.07, 63.28, -56.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.07, 84.68, 318.36°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.31% 0.1525 -0.1587) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.31% 0.22 313.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.5337, 15.3218, 59.2528) |
| Luminance | 0.1532 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 2.77
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 4.29
Vibrant Purple
#AD03DE
ΔE00 4.38
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 5.34
Violet (survey)
#9A0EEA
ΔE00 6.19
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 6.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A23CCD #67CD3C
analogous
#5A3CCD #A23CCD #CD3CB0
triadic
#A23CCD #CDA23C #3CCDA2
tetradic
#A23CCD #CD5A3C #67CD3C #3CB0CD
square
#A23CCD #CD5A3C #67CD3C #3CB0CD
split-complementary
#A23CCD #B0CD3C #3CCD5A
monochromatic
#581D71 #7E2AA2 #A23CCD #B96DD9 #D09DE6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.17
#A23CCD on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.06
#A23CCD on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A23CCD
5.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A23CCD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A23CCD | 1.00 | 5.17 | 4.06 | 5.17 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0068D1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3270CA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9E5B81
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6D6D6D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a23ccd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 60, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.220 313.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c27add',
500: '#a23ccd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a23ccd; $custom-light: #c27add; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a23ccd",
"rgb": {
"r": 162,
"g": 60,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 282.207,
"s": 59.184,
"l": 51.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56305,
"c": 0.22007,
"h": 313.9
},
"luminance": 0.15321
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A23CCD
secondary
#A5D293
accent
#E24574
background
#FCF7FD
surface
#F8EEFB
border
#D1C9D4
text
#130A15
muted
#827C83