#A37FAC#A37FAC
#A37FAC is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.259; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.077 H 319.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A37FAC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(163, 127, 172) |
| HSL | hsl(288, 21%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(288, 26%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(5.2%, 26.2%, 0%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.98, 22.06, -18.54) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.98, 28.81, 319.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.64% 0.0588 -0.0503) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.64% 0.077 319.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.1390, 25.9445, 42.4418) |
| Luminance | 0.2594 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 1.91
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 4.14
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 5.60
Dark Lilac
#9C6DA5
ΔE00 5.96
Faded Purple
#916E99
ΔE00 6.44
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 6.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A37FAC #88AC7F
analogous
#8C7FAC #A37FAC #AC7F9E
triadic
#A37FAC #ACA37F #7FACA3
tetradic
#A37FAC #AC8C7F #88AC7F #7F9EAC
square
#A37FAC #AC8C7F #88AC7F #7F9EAC
split-complementary
#A37FAC #9EAC7F #7FAC8C
monochromatic
#64456B #865E90 #A37FAC #BEA4C4 #D8C9DC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.39
#A37FAC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.19
#A37FAC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A37FAC
6.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A37FAC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A37FAC | 1.00 | 3.39 | 6.19 | 6.19 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7A89AE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#828DAA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A4848F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a37fac; /* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 127, 172); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.077 319.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bea4c4',
500: '#a37fac',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a37fac; $custom-light: #bea4c4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a37fac",
"rgb": {
"r": 163,
"g": 127,
"b": 172
},
"hsl": {
"h": 288,
"s": 21.327,
"l": 58.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64643,
"c": 0.07734,
"h": 319.5
},
"luminance": 0.25944
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A37FAC
secondary
#BECCBB
accent
#BE6A7B
background
#FBFAFC
surface
#F7F4F8
border
#D0CED1
text
#120F12
muted
#817F81