#A037C8#A037C8

#A037C8 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 55.2% C 0.221 H 314.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A037C8
RGB	rgb(160, 55, 200)
HSL	hsl(283, 57%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(283, 73%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(20%, 72.5%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.77, 63.83, -55.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.77, 84.58, 319.00°)
OKLab	oklab(55.22% 0.1555 -0.1564)
OKLCH	oklch(55.22% 0.221 314.8)
XYZ	xyz(26.2870, 14.3770, 56.0227)
Luminance	0.1438 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A037C8 #5FC837

analogous

#5737C8 #A037C8 #C837A8

triadic

#A037C8 #C8A037 #37C8A0

tetradic

#A037C8 #C85737 #5FC837 #37A8C8

square

#A037C8 #C85737 #5FC837 #37A8C8

split-complementary

#A037C8 #A8C837 #37C857

monochromatic

#531D68 #7A2A98 #A037C8 #B767D5 #CE97E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.42

#A037C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.88

#A037C8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A037C8

5.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A037C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A037C8	1.00	5.42	3.88	5.42
#FFFFFF	5.42	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.88	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.42	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0064CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#316DC5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9D567D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a037c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 55, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.2% 0.221 314.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c078d9',
    500: '#a037c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a037c8;
$custom-light: #c078d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a037c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.448,
    "s": 56.863,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55215,
    "c": 0.22054,
    "h": 314.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.14376
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A037C8

secondary

#9FCE8D

accent

#E04872

background

#FCF7FD

surface

#F8EEFB

border

#D1C9D4

text

#130A15

muted

#827C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A037C8

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

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