#A03BA5#A03BA5
#A03BA5 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.133; OKLCH L 53.4% C 0.184 H 325.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A03BA5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(160, 59, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(297, 47%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(297, 64%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(3%, 64.2%, 0%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.24, 55.56, -37.37) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.24, 66.96, 326.07°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.45% 0.1526 -0.1035) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.45% 0.184 325.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.8522, 13.3195, 36.9573) |
| Luminance | 0.1332 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 1.63
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 2.36
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 3.29
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 4.37
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 4.78
Barney Purple
#A00498
ΔE00 6.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A03BA5 #40A53B
analogous
#6B3BA5 #A03BA5 #A53B75
triadic
#A03BA5 #A5A03B #3BA5A0
tetradic
#A03BA5 #A56B3B #40A53B #3B75A5
square
#A03BA5 #A56B3B #40A53B #3B75A5
split-complementary
#A03BA5 #75A53B #3BA56B
monochromatic
#491B4B #742B78 #A03BA5 #BF59C4 #D086D4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.73
#A03BA5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.66
#A03BA5 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A03BA5
5.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A03BA5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A03BA5 | 1.00 | 5.73 | 3.66 | 5.73 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#295EA8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#506BA2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A44A6B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#666666
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a03ba5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 59, 165); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.4% 0.184 325.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bf78c0',
500: '#a03ba5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a03ba5; $custom-light: #bf78c0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a03ba5",
"rgb": {
"r": 160,
"g": 59,
"b": 165
},
"hsl": {
"h": 297.17,
"s": 47.321,
"l": 43.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53446,
"c": 0.18439,
"h": 325.8
},
"luminance": 0.13318
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A03BA5
secondary
#81BE7E
accent
#D75157
background
#FCF7FB
surface
#F8EEF7
border
#D1C9D0
text
#130912
muted
#827B81