#A37BBD#A37BBD

#A37BBD is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.256; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.105 H 311.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A37BBD
RGB	rgb(163, 123, 189)
HSL	hsl(276, 33%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(276, 35%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.8%, 34.9%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.68, 27.95, -28.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.68, 40.07, 314.22°)
OKLab	oklab(64.63% 0.0696 -0.079)
OKLCH	oklch(64.63% 0.105 311.4)
XYZ	xyz(31.3709, 25.6270, 51.4281)
Luminance	0.2563 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A37BBD #95BD7B

analogous

#827BBD #A37BBD #BD7BB6

triadic

#A37BBD #BDA37B #7BBDA3

tetradic

#A37BBD #BD827B #95BD7B #7BB6BD

square

#A37BBD #BD827B #95BD7B #7BB6BD

split-complementary

#A37BBD #B6BD7B #7BBD82

monochromatic

#663F7E #8654A7 #A37BBD #BFA4D1 #DCCDE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.43

#A37BBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.13

#A37BBD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A37BBD

6.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A37BBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A37BBD	1.00	3.43	6.13	6.13
#FFFFFF	3.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F88C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#788BBB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A08493

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a37bbd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 123, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.105 311.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfa1d1',
    500: '#a37bbd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a37bbd;
$custom-light: #bfa1d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a37bbd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 163,
    "g": 123,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.364,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6463,
    "c": 0.10531,
    "h": 311.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.25627
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A37BBD

secondary

#C7D6BE

accent

#AC3967

background

#FBF9FC

surface

#F7F2F9

border

#D0CCD2

text

#120F14

muted

#817E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #A37BBD

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

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