#A037D7#A037D7

#A037D7 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.234 H 310.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A037D7
RGB	rgb(160, 55, 215)
HSL	hsl(279, 67%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(279, 74%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.6%, 74.4%, 0%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.79, 66.86, -62.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.79, 91.52, 316.94°)
OKLab	oklab(56.26% 0.1533 -0.177)
OKLCH	oklch(56.26% 0.234 310.9)
XYZ	xyz(28.1268, 15.1129, 65.7122)
Luminance	0.1511 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A037D7 #6ED737

analogous

#5037D7 #A037D7 #D737BE

triadic

#A037D7 #D7A037 #37D7A0

tetradic

#A037D7 #D75037 #6ED737 #37BED7

square

#A037D7 #D75037 #6ED737 #37BED7

split-complementary

#A037D7 #BED737 #37D750

monochromatic

#59197B #7E23AE #A037D7 #B86AE1 #D09DEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.22

#A037D7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.02

#A037D7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A037D7

5.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A037D7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A037D7	1.00	5.22	4.02	5.22
#FFFFFF	5.22	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.02	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.22	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0068DB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#146ED4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#995D85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a037d7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 55, 215);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.234 310.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c178e4',
    500: '#a037d7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a037d7;
$custom-light: #c178e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a037d7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 215
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.375,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5626,
    "c": 0.23413,
    "h": 310.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.15112
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A037D7

secondary

#AAD792

accent

#EA3E79

background

#FCF7FE

surface

#F8EEFC

border

#D1C9D5

text

#130A16

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #A037D7

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

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