#A038D7#A038D7

#A038D7 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.152; OKLCH L 56.4% C 0.233 H 310.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A038D7
RGB	rgb(160, 56, 215)
HSL	hsl(279, 67%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(279, 74%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.6%, 74%, 0%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.92, 66.49, -62.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.92, 91.10, 316.88°)
OKLab	oklab(56.35% 0.1524 -0.1764)
OKLCH	oklch(56.35% 0.233 310.8)
XYZ	xyz(28.1748, 15.2089, 65.7282)
Luminance	0.1521 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A038D7 #6FD738

analogous

#5038D7 #A038D7 #D738BF

triadic

#A038D7 #D7A038 #38D7A0

tetradic

#A038D7 #D75038 #6FD738 #38BFD7

square

#A038D7 #D75038 #6FD738 #38BFD7

split-complementary

#A038D7 #BFD738 #38D750

monochromatic

#5A197C #7E23AF #A038D7 #B86BE1 #D19EEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.20

#A038D7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.04

#A038D7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A038D7

5.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A038D7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A038D7	1.00	5.20	4.04	5.20
#FFFFFF	5.20	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.04	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.20	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0068DB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#166ED4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#995D85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a038d7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 56, 215);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.4% 0.233 310.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c179e4',
    500: '#a038d7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a038d7;
$custom-light: #c179e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a038d7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 215
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.245,
    "s": 66.527,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56352,
    "c": 0.23307,
    "h": 310.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.15208
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A038D7

secondary

#ABD893

accent

#E93E7A

background

#FCF7FE

surface

#F8EEFC

border

#D1C9D5

text

#130A16

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #A038D7

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

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