#A23CD7#A23CD7

#A23CD7 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.158; OKLCH L 57.0% C 0.229 H 311.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A23CD7
RGB	rgb(162, 60, 215)
HSL	hsl(279, 66%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(279, 72%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.7%, 72.1%, 0%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.74, 65.33, -60.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.74, 89.34, 316.99°)
OKLab	oklab(56.99% 0.1512 -0.1724)
OKLCH	oklch(56.99% 0.229 311.3)
XYZ	xyz(28.7796, 15.8201, 65.8143)
Luminance	0.1582 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A23CD7 #71D73C

analogous

#553CD7 #A23CD7 #D73CBE

triadic

#A23CD7 #D7A23C #3CD7A2

tetradic

#A23CD7 #D7553C #71D73C #3CBED7

square

#A23CD7 #D7553C #71D73C #3CBED7

split-complementary

#A23CD7 #BED73C #3CD755

monochromatic

#5C1A7F #8124B1 #A23CD7 #BA6FE1 #D2A2EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.04

#A23CD7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.16

#A23CD7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A23CD7

5.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A23CD7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A23CD7	1.00	5.04	4.16	5.04
#FFFFFF	5.04	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.16	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.04	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006ADB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2371D4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B5F86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a23cd7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 60, 215);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.0% 0.229 311.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c27be4',
    500: '#a23cd7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a23cd7;
$custom-light: #c27be4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a23cd7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 215
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.484,
    "s": 65.957,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56989,
    "c": 0.22932,
    "h": 311.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.15819
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A23CD7

secondary

#ADD896

accent

#E93F79

background

#FCF7FE

surface

#F8EEFC

border

#D1C9D5

text

#130A16

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #A23CD7

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

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