#A423C9#A423C9

#A423C9 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.133; OKLCH L 54.3% C 0.242 H 316.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A423C9
RGB	rgb(164, 35, 201)
HSL	hsl(287, 70%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(287, 83%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.4%, 82.6%, 0%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.23, 71.14, -58.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.23, 92.12, 320.56°)
OKLab	oklab(54.27% 0.1763 -0.1651)
OKLCH	oklch(54.27% 0.242 316.9)
XYZ	xyz(26.4519, 13.3128, 56.4233)
Luminance	0.1331 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A423C9 #48C923

analogous

#5123C9 #A423C9 #C9239B

triadic

#A423C9 #C9A423 #23C9A4

tetradic

#A423C9 #C95123 #48C923 #239BC9

square

#A423C9 #C95123 #48C923 #239BC9

split-complementary

#A423C9 #9BC923 #23C951

monochromatic

#4F1161 #791A95 #A423C9 #BE4ADF #D17EE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.73

#A423C9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.66

#A423C9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A423C9

5.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A423C9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A423C9	1.00	5.73	3.66	5.73
#FFFFFF	5.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.66	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005FCD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#246AC6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A24C79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a423c9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 35, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.3% 0.242 316.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c470da',
    500: '#a423c9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a423c9;
$custom-light: #c470da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a423c9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.627,
    "s": 70.339,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54273,
    "c": 0.24155,
    "h": 316.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.13312
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A423C9

secondary

#8BD177

accent

#ED3B62

background

#FCF7FD

surface

#F9EDFB

border

#D2C8D4

text

#130915

muted

#827B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A423C9

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

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