#A37BD2#A37BD2
#A37BD2 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.132 H 304.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A37BD2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(163, 123, 210) |
| HSL | hsl(268, 49%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(268, 41%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(22.4%, 41.4%, 0%, 17.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.61, 32.72, -39.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.61, 51.04, 309.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.64% 0.0741 -0.1091) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.64% 0.132 304.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.8176, 26.6057, 64.3141) |
| Luminance | 0.2661 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 4.17
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 5.18
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 5.36
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 6.77
Light Urple
#B36FF6
ΔE00 6.84
Light Purple
#BF77F6
ΔE00 6.95
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A37BD2 #AAD27B
analogous
#7B7ED2 #A37BD2 #CE7BD2
triadic
#A37BD2 #D2A37B #7BD2A3
tetradic
#A37BD2 #D27B7E #AAD27B #7BD2CE
square
#A37BD2 #D27B7E #AAD27B #7BD2CE
split-complementary
#A37BD2 #D2CE7B #7ED27B
monochromatic
#65369D #834DC2 #A37BD2 #C3A9E2 #E3D6F1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.32
#A37BD2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.32
#A37BD2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A37BD2
6.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A37BD2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A37BD2 | 1.00 | 3.32 | 6.32 | 6.32 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#668CD5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6F8DD0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9B899C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a37bd2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 123, 210); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.132 304.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c0a2e0',
500: '#a37bd2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a37bd2; $custom-light: #c0a2e0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a37bd2",
"rgb": {
"r": 163,
"g": 123,
"b": 210
},
"hsl": {
"h": 267.586,
"s": 49.153,
"l": 65.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65635,
"c": 0.13187,
"h": 304.2
},
"luminance": 0.26606
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A37BD2
secondary
#D6E3C6
accent
#BC2979
background
#FBFAFD
surface
#F7F3FB
border
#D0CDD4
text
#120F15
muted
#817F83