#A038C5#A038C5

#A038C5 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.143; OKLCH L 55.1% C 0.217 H 315.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#A038C5
RGBrgb(160, 56, 197)
HSLhsl(284, 56%, 50%)
HSVhsv(284, 72%, 77%)
CMYKcmyk(18.8%, 71.6%, 0%, 22.7%)
CIE-LABlab(44.71, 62.85, -53.85)
CIE-LCHlch(44.71, 82.76, 319.41°)
OKLaboklab(55.11% 0.1548 -0.1516)
OKLCHoklch(55.11% 0.217 315.6)
XYZxyz(25.9878, 14.3341, 54.2103)
Luminance0.1433 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familypurple

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#A038C5 #5DC538
analogous
#5938C5 #A038C5 #C538A4
triadic
#A038C5 #C5A038 #38C5A0
tetradic
#A038C5 #C55938 #5DC538 #38A4C5
square
#A038C5 #C55938 #5DC538 #38A4C5
split-complementary
#A038C5 #A4C538 #38C559
monochromatic
#531D66 #792A95 #A038C5 #B767D4 #CE96E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.43
#A038C5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.87
#A038C5 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A038C5
5.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##A038C5#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##A038C51.005.433.875.43
#FFFFFF5.431.0021.001.00
#0000003.8721.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.431.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#0064C9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#356DC2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9D557B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #a038c5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 56, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.1% 0.217 315.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c078d7',
    500: '#a038c5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #a038c5;
$custom-light: #c078d7;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#a038c5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.255,
    "s": 55.731,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55109,
    "c": 0.2167,
    "h": 315.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.14333
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#A038C5
secondary
#9DCD8C
accent
#DF4970
background
#FCF7FD
surface
#F8EEFA
border
#D1C9D3
text
#130A14
muted
#827C83

Preview Lab

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#A038C5 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva