#A37DCD#A37DCD
#A37DCD is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.269; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.122 H 305.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A37DCD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(163, 125, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(269, 44%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(269, 39%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(20.5%, 39%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.85, 30.42, -35.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.85, 47.12, 310.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.74% 0.0703 -0.0999) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.74% 0.122 305.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.4551, 26.8617, 61.1681) |
| Luminance | 0.2686 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 3.08
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 5.22
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 6.28
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 6.41
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 6.43
Light Purple
#BF77F6
ΔE00 7.81
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A37DCD #A7CD7D
analogous
#7D7FCD #A37DCD #CB7DCD
triadic
#A37DCD #CDA37D #7DCDA3
tetradic
#A37DCD #CD7D7F #A7CD7D #7DCDCB
square
#A37DCD #CD7D7F #A7CD7D #7DCDCB
split-complementary
#A37DCD #CDCB7D #7FCD7D
monochromatic
#653A96 #8451BC #A37DCD #C2A9DE #E2D5EF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.30
#A37DCD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.37
#A37DCD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A37DCD
6.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A37DCD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A37DCD | 1.00 | 3.30 | 6.37 | 6.37 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6B8CD0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#738ECB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9D8A9B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a37dcd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 125, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.122 305.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bfa3dc',
500: '#a37dcd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a37dcd; $custom-light: #bfa3dc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a37dcd",
"rgb": {
"r": 163,
"g": 125,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 268.5,
"s": 44.444,
"l": 64.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65741,
"c": 0.12211,
"h": 305.1
},
"luminance": 0.26862
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A37DCD
secondary
#D4E1C5
accent
#B82E76
background
#FBFAFD
surface
#F7F4FB
border
#D0CED4
text
#120F15
muted
#817F83