#A23EA2#A23EA2

#A23EA2 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.137; OKLCH L 53.9% C 0.179 H 327.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A23EA2
RGB	rgb(162, 62, 162)
HSL	hsl(300, 45%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(300, 62%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.7%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.85, 54.24, -34.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.85, 64.33, 327.47°)
OKLab	oklab(53.9% 0.1511 -0.0955)
OKLCH	oklch(53.9% 0.179 327.7)
XYZ	xyz(23.1442, 13.7368, 35.6078)
Luminance	0.1373 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A23EA2 #3EA23E

analogous

#703EA2 #A23EA2 #A23E70

triadic

#A23EA2 #A2A23E #3EA2A2

tetradic

#A23EA2 #A2703E #3EA23E #3E70A2

square

#A23EA2 #A2703E #3EA23E #3E70A2

split-complementary

#A23EA2 #70A23E #3EA270

monochromatic

#491C49 #762D76 #A23EA2 #C15CC1 #D289D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.60

#A23EA2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.75

#A23EA2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A23EA2

5.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A23EA2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A23EA2	1.00	5.60	3.75	5.60
#FFFFFF	5.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.75	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#325FA5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#556C9F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A74B6A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a23ea2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 62, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.9% 0.179 327.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c07abe',
    500: '#a23ea2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a23ea2;
$custom-light: #c07abe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a23ea2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 44.643,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53899,
    "c": 0.17871,
    "h": 327.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.13735
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A23EA2

secondary

#80BC80

accent

#D45353

background

#FCF7FB

surface

#F8EEF7

border

#D1C9D0

text

#130A12

muted

#827C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #A23EA2

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

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