#A23E8A#A23E8A

#A23E8A is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 52.7% C 0.159 H 338.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A23E8A
RGB	rgb(162, 62, 138)
HSL	hsl(314, 45%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(314, 62%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.7%, 14.8%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.71, 50.23, -21.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.71, 54.81, 336.41°)
OKLab	oklab(52.69% 0.1479 -0.0593)
OKLCH	oklch(52.69% 0.159 338.2)
XYZ	xyz(21.2107, 12.9634, 25.4249)
Luminance	0.1296 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A23E8A #3EA256

analogous

#883EA2 #A23E8A #A23E58

triadic

#A23E8A #8AA23E #3E8AA2

tetradic

#A23E8A #A2883E #3EA256 #3E58A2

square

#A23E8A #A2883E #3EA256 #3E58A2

split-complementary

#A23E8A #58A23E #3EA288

monochromatic

#491C3F #762D64 #A23E8A #C15CA9 #D289C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.85

#A23E8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.59

#A23E8A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A23E8A

5.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A23E8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A23E8A	1.00	5.85	3.59	5.85
#FFFFFF	5.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.59	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#415B8C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#606B87

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA425E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a23e8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 62, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.7% 0.159 338.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c079ac',
    500: '#a23e8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a23e8a;
$custom-light: #c079ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a23e8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 314.4,
    "s": 44.643,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5269,
    "c": 0.1593,
    "h": 338.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.12962
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A23E8A

secondary

#80BC8E

accent

#D47253

background

#FCF7FA

surface

#F8EEF4

border

#D1C9CE

text

#130910

muted

#827B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #A23E8A

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

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