#A03EA5#A03EA5
#A03EA5 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.136; OKLCH L 53.8% C 0.180 H 325.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A03EA5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(160, 62, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(297, 45%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(297, 62%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(3%, 62.4%, 0%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.71, 54.27, -36.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.71, 65.47, 325.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.78% 0.149 -0.1014) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.78% 0.18 325.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.0109, 13.6368, 37.0102) |
| Luminance | 0.1363 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 1.12
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 1.95
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 3.36
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 4.78
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 5.12
Barney Purple
#A00498
ΔE00 6.63
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A03EA5 #43A53E
analogous
#6C3EA5 #A03EA5 #A53E77
triadic
#A03EA5 #A5A03E #3EA5A0
tetradic
#A03EA5 #A56C3E #43A53E #3E77A5
square
#A03EA5 #A56C3E #43A53E #3E77A5
split-complementary
#A03EA5 #77A53E #3EA56C
monochromatic
#4A1D4C #752D79 #A03EA5 #BE5EC2 #D08AD3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.63
#A03EA5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.73
#A03EA5 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A03EA5
5.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A03EA5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A03EA5 | 1.00 | 5.63 | 3.73 | 5.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2E5FA8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#526CA2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A44C6C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#676767
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a03ea5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 62, 165); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.8% 0.180 325.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bf7ac0',
500: '#a03ea5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a03ea5; $custom-light: #bf7ac0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a03ea5",
"rgb": {
"r": 160,
"g": 62,
"b": 165
},
"hsl": {
"h": 297.087,
"s": 45.374,
"l": 44.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53784,
"c": 0.18022,
"h": 325.8
},
"luminance": 0.13635
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A03EA5
secondary
#84BE81
accent
#D55359
background
#FCF7FB
surface
#F8EEF7
border
#D1C9D0
text
#130A12
muted
#827C81