#A37CE3#A37CE3
#A37CE3 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.277; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.152 H 299.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A37CE3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(163, 124, 227) |
| HSL | hsl(263, 65%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(263, 45%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(28.2%, 45.4%, 0%, 11%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.66, 36.22, -47.05) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.66, 59.38, 307.59°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.7% 0.0754 -0.1319) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.7% 0.152 299.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.1738, 27.7477, 76.1082) |
| Luminance | 0.2775 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 4.47
Light Urple
#B36FF6
ΔE00 5.02
Light Purple
#BF77F6
ΔE00 5.61
Easter Purple
#C071FE
ΔE00 6.49
Periwinkle (survey)
#8E82FE
ΔE00 7.03
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 7.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A37CE3 #BCE37C
analogous
#7C89E3 #A37CE3 #D67CE3
triadic
#A37CE3 #E3A37C #7CE3A3
tetradic
#A37CE3 #E37C89 #BCE37C #7CE3D6
square
#A37CE3 #E37C89 #BCE37C #7CE3D6
split-complementary
#A37CE3 #E3D67C #89E37C
monochromatic
#6028BC #804AD8 #A37CE3 #C6AEEE #EAE1F9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.21
#A37CE3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.55
#A37CE3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A37CE3
6.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A37CE3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A37CE3 | 1.00 | 3.21 | 6.55 | 6.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5D8FE7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#668FE0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#968EA5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#909090
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a37ce3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 124, 227); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.152 299.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c1a2ec',
500: '#a37ce3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a37ce3; $custom-light: #c1a2ec; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a37ce3",
"rgb": {
"r": 163,
"g": 124,
"b": 227
},
"hsl": {
"h": 262.718,
"s": 64.78,
"l": 68.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66696,
"c": 0.15198,
"h": 299.8
},
"luminance": 0.27748
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A37CE3
secondary
#E1EDCE
accent
#CD1989
background
#FCFAFE
surface
#F8F3FD
border
#D1CDD5
text
#120F16
muted
#817F84