#A523B1#A523B1

#A523B1 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.124; OKLCH L 52.8% C 0.223 H 324.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A523B1
RGB	rgb(165, 35, 177)
HSL	hsl(295, 67%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(295, 80%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.8%, 80.2%, 0%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.81, 67.08, -46.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.81, 81.76, 325.14°)
OKLab	oklab(52.8% 0.181 -0.1305)
OKLCH	oklch(52.8% 0.223 324.2)
XYZ	xyz(24.0532, 12.3773, 42.7086)
Luminance	0.1238 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A523B1 #2FB123

analogous

#5E23B1 #A523B1 #B12376

triadic

#A523B1 #B1A523 #23B1A5

tetradic

#A523B1 #B15E23 #2FB123 #2376B1

square

#A523B1 #B15E23 #2FB123 #2376B1

split-complementary

#A523B1 #76B123 #23B15E

monochromatic

#460F4B #75197E #A523B1 #CB39D8 #D86CE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.04

#A523B1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.48

#A523B1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A523B1

6.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A523B1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A523B1	1.00	6.04	3.48	6.04
#FFFFFF	6.04	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.04	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0059B5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4168AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A8406B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a523b1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 35, 177);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.8% 0.223 324.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c46fc9',
    500: '#a523b1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a523b1;
$custom-light: #c46fc9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a523b1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 165,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 177
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 294.93,
    "s": 66.981,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52802,
    "c": 0.22311,
    "h": 324.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.12376
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A523B1

secondary

#70C868

accent

#EA3E4C

background

#FCF7FC

surface

#F8EDF8

border

#D1C8D1

text

#130813

muted

#827B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #A523B1

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

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