#A23DC5#A23DC5

#A23DC5 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.150; OKLCH L 55.9% C 0.211 H 316.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A23DC5
RGB	rgb(162, 61, 197)
HSL	hsl(285, 54%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(285, 69%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.8%, 69%, 0%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.70, 61.27, -52.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.70, 80.51, 319.56°)
OKLab	oklab(55.88% 0.1522 -0.1468)
OKLCH	oklch(55.88% 0.211 316)
XYZ	xyz(26.6455, 15.0511, 54.3141)
Luminance	0.1505 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A23DC5 #60C53D

analogous

#5E3DC5 #A23DC5 #C53DA4

triadic

#A23DC5 #C5A23D #3DC5A2

tetradic

#A23DC5 #C55E3D #60C53D #3DA4C5

square

#A23DC5 #C55E3D #60C53D #3DA4C5

split-complementary

#A23DC5 #A4C53D #3DC55E

monochromatic

#561F68 #7C2D98 #A23DC5 #B96CD3 #CF9BE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.24

#A23DC5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.01

#A23DC5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A23DC5

5.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A23DC5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A23DC5	1.00	5.24	4.01	5.24
#FFFFFF	5.24	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.01	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.24	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0066C9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3C6FC2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A0587D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a23dc5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 61, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.9% 0.211 316.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c17bd7',
    500: '#a23dc5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a23dc5;
$custom-light: #c17bd7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a23dc5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 61,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.559,
    "s": 53.968,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55879,
    "c": 0.21148,
    "h": 316
  },
  "luminance": 0.1505
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A23DC5

secondary

#A0CD91

accent

#DD4A70

background

#FCF7FD

surface

#F8EEFA

border

#D1C9D3

text

#130A14

muted

#827C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A23DC5

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

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