#A237BF#A237BF

#A237BF is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.142; OKLCH L 54.9% C 0.213 H 318.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A237BF
RGB	rgb(162, 55, 191)
HSL	hsl(287, 55%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(287, 71%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.2%, 71.2%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.48, 62.48, -50.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.48, 80.46, 320.94°)
OKLab	oklab(54.89% 0.1588 -0.1423)
OKLCH	oklch(54.89% 0.213 318.1)
XYZ	xyz(25.6691, 14.1765, 50.6643)
Luminance	0.1417 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A237BF #54BF37

analogous

#5E37BF #A237BF #BF3798

triadic

#A237BF #BFA237 #37BFA2

tetradic

#A237BF #BF5E37 #54BF37 #3798BF

square

#A237BF #BF5E37 #54BF37 #3798BF

split-complementary

#A237BF #98BF37 #37BF5E

monochromatic

#511C60 #7A298F #A237BF #BA62D2 #CF91DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.48

#A237BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.83

#A237BF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A237BF

5.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A237BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A237BF	1.00	5.48	3.83	5.48
#FFFFFF	5.48	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.83	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.48	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0062C3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3D6DBC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A15278

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a237bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 55, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.9% 0.213 318.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c178d3',
    500: '#a237bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a237bf;
$custom-light: #c178d3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a237bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 287.206,
    "s": 55.285,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54888,
    "c": 0.21324,
    "h": 318.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.14175
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A237BF

secondary

#96CA88

accent

#DF4969

background

#FCF7FD

surface

#F8EEFA

border

#D1C9D3

text

#130914

muted

#827B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A237BF

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

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