#A357CD#A357CD
#A357CD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.190; OKLCH L 59.7% C 0.184 H 311.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A357CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(163, 87, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(279, 54%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(279, 58%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(20.5%, 57.6%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.70, 51.14, -48.84) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.70, 70.72, 316.32°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.68% 0.1227 -0.137) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.68% 0.184 311.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.5299, 19.0114, 59.8597) |
| Luminance | 0.1901 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 3.01
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 3.88
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 4.34
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 5.31
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 6.03
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 7.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A357CD #81CD57
analogous
#6857CD #A357CD #CD57BC
triadic
#A357CD #CDA357 #57CDA3
tetradic
#A357CD #CD6857 #81CD57 #57BCCD
square
#A357CD #CD6857 #81CD57 #57BCCD
split-complementary
#A357CD #BCCD57 #57CD68
monochromatic
#622783 #8535B2 #A357CD #BD86DB #D7B5E9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.37
#A357CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.80
#A357CD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A357CD
4.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A357CD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A357CD | 1.00 | 4.37 | 4.80 | 4.80 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3175D1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4F7ACA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9E6C8A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#797979
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a357cd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 87, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.7% 0.184 311.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c18add',
500: '#a357cd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a357cd; $custom-light: #c18add; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a357cd",
"rgb": {
"r": 163,
"g": 87,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 278.644,
"s": 54.128,
"l": 57.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59675,
"c": 0.18392,
"h": 311.8
},
"luminance": 0.19011
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A357CD
secondary
#B9D8A8
accent
#DD4A7F
background
#FCF8FD
surface
#F8F0FB
border
#D1CBD4
text
#130C15
muted
#827D83