#A23EA3#A23EA3

#A23EA3 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.138; OKLCH L 54.0% C 0.180 H 327.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A23EA3
RGB	rgb(162, 62, 163)
HSL	hsl(299, 45%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(299, 62%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.6%, 62%, 0%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.90, 54.42, -35.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.90, 64.76, 327.17°)
OKLab	oklab(53.95% 0.1511 -0.097)
OKLCH	oklch(53.95% 0.18 327.3)
XYZ	xyz(23.2334, 13.7725, 36.0779)
Luminance	0.1377 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A23EA3 #3FA33E

analogous

#703EA3 #A23EA3 #A33E72

triadic

#A23EA3 #A3A23E #3EA3A2

tetradic

#A23EA3 #A3703E #3FA33E #3E72A3

square

#A23EA3 #A3703E #3FA33E #3E72A3

split-complementary

#A23EA3 #72A33E #3EA370

monochromatic

#4A1C4A #762D77 #A23EA3 #C05DC1 #D189D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.59

#A23EA3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.75

#A23EA3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A23EA3

5.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A23EA3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A23EA3	1.00	5.59	3.75	5.59
#FFFFFF	5.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.75	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#315FA6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#556CA0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A74B6B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a23ea3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 62, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.0% 0.180 327.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c07abe',
    500: '#a23ea3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a23ea3;
$custom-light: #c07abe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a23ea3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 299.406,
    "s": 44.889,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53954,
    "c": 0.17957,
    "h": 327.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.13771
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A23EA3

secondary

#81BD80

accent

#D55354

background

#FCF7FB

surface

#F8EEF7

border

#D1C9D0

text

#130A12

muted

#827C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #A23EA3

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

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