#A23FA9#A23FA9
#A23FA9 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.141; OKLCH L 54.4% C 0.183 H 325.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A23FA9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(162, 63, 169) |
| HSL | hsl(296, 46%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(296, 63%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(4.1%, 62.7%, 0%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.38, 55.06, -37.93) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.38, 66.86, 325.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.4% 0.1503 -0.1051) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.4% 0.183 325) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.8387, 14.1024, 38.9948) |
| Luminance | 0.1410 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 1.48
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 2.18
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 3.10
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 4.57
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 5.86
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 7.08
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A23FA9 #46A93F
analogous
#6D3FA9 #A23FA9 #A93F7B
triadic
#A23FA9 #A9A23F #3FA9A2
tetradic
#A23FA9 #A96D3F #46A93F #3F7BA9
square
#A23FA9 #A96D3F #46A93F #3F7BA9
split-complementary
#A23FA9 #7BA93F #3FA96D
monochromatic
#4D1E50 #772E7C #A23FA9 #BE61C4 #D08ED5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.50
#A23FA9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.82
#A23FA9 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A23FA9
5.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A23FA9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A23FA9 | 1.00 | 5.50 | 3.82 | 5.50 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2D61AC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#526DA6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A64E6E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#696969
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a23fa9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 63, 169); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.4% 0.183 325.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c07bc3',
500: '#a23fa9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a23fa9; $custom-light: #c07bc3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a23fa9",
"rgb": {
"r": 162,
"g": 63,
"b": 169
},
"hsl": {
"h": 296.038,
"s": 45.69,
"l": 45.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54401,
"c": 0.18341,
"h": 325
},
"luminance": 0.14101
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A23FA9
secondary
#88C084
accent
#D5525B
background
#FCF7FC
surface
#F8EEF8
border
#D1C9D1
text
#130A12
muted
#827C81