#A23EA9#A23EA9

#A23EA9 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.140; OKLCH L 54.3% C 0.185 H 325.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A23EA9
RGB	rgb(162, 62, 169)
HSL	hsl(296, 46%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(296, 63%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.1%, 63.3%, 0%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.22, 55.50, -38.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.22, 67.36, 325.48°)
OKLab	oklab(54.29% 0.1515 -0.1058)
OKLCH	oklch(54.29% 0.185 325.1)
XYZ	xyz(23.7838, 13.9926, 38.9765)
Luminance	0.1399 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A23EA9 #45A93E

analogous

#6D3EA9 #A23EA9 #A93E7A

triadic

#A23EA9 #A9A23E #3EA9A2

tetradic

#A23EA9 #A96D3E #45A93E #3E7AA9

square

#A23EA9 #A96D3E #45A93E #3E7AA9

split-complementary

#A23EA9 #7AA93E #3EA96D

monochromatic

#4C1D4F #772E7C #A23EA9 #BE60C5 #D08CD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.53

#A23EA9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.80

#A23EA9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A23EA9

5.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A23EA9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A23EA9	1.00	5.53	3.80	5.53
#FFFFFF	5.53	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.80	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.53	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2B61AC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#526DA6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A64D6E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a23ea9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 62, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.3% 0.185 325.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c07ac3',
    500: '#a23ea9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a23ea9;
$custom-light: #c07ac3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a23ea9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296.075,
    "s": 46.32,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54287,
    "c": 0.18481,
    "h": 325.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.13991
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A23EA9

secondary

#87C083

accent

#D6525A

background

#FCF7FC

surface

#F8EEF8

border

#D1C9D1

text

#130A12

muted

#827C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #A23EA9

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

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