#A038C8#A038C8

#A038C8 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 55.3% C 0.219 H 314.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A038C8
RGB	rgb(160, 56, 200)
HSL	hsl(283, 57%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(283, 72%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(20%, 72%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.90, 63.45, -55.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.90, 84.14, 318.94°)
OKLab	oklab(55.31% 0.1545 -0.1558)
OKLCH	oklch(55.31% 0.219 314.8)
XYZ	xyz(26.3350, 14.4730, 56.0387)
Luminance	0.1447 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A038C8 #60C838

analogous

#5838C8 #A038C8 #C838A8

triadic

#A038C8 #C8A038 #38C8A0

tetradic

#A038C8 #C85838 #60C838 #38A8C8

square

#A038C8 #C85838 #60C838 #38A8C8

split-complementary

#A038C8 #A8C838 #38C858

monochromatic

#541D69 #7A2A99 #A038C8 #B768D5 #CE98E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.39

#A038C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.89

#A038C8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A038C8

5.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A038C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A038C8	1.00	5.39	3.89	5.39
#FFFFFF	5.39	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.89	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.39	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0064CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#326DC5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9D577D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a038c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 56, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.3% 0.219 314.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c078d9',
    500: '#a038c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a038c8;
$custom-light: #c078d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a038c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.333,
    "s": 56.693,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55311,
    "c": 0.21941,
    "h": 314.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.14472
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A038C8

secondary

#A0CE8E

accent

#E04872

background

#FCF7FD

surface

#F8EEFB

border

#D1C9D4

text

#130A15

muted

#827C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A038C8

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

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