#A38BF9#A38BF9

#A38BF9 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.331; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.158 H 291.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A38BF9
RGB	rgb(163, 139, 249)
HSL	hsl(253, 90%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(253, 44%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.5%, 44.2%, 0%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.23, 33.27, -51.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.23, 61.71, 302.63°)
OKLab	oklab(70.5% 0.0588 -0.1463)
OKLCH	oklch(70.5% 0.158 291.9)
XYZ	xyz(41.4313, 33.0904, 93.8084)
Luminance	0.3309 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A38BF9 #E1F98B

analogous

#8BAAF9 #A38BF9 #DA8BF9

triadic

#A38BF9 #F9A38B #8BF9A3

tetradic

#A38BF9 #F98BAA #E1F98B #8BF9DA

square

#A38BF9 #F98BAA #E1F98B #8BF9DA

split-complementary

#A38BF9 #F9DA8B #AAF98B

monochromatic

#4717F3 #7551F6 #A38BF9 #D1C5FC #E8E2FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.76

#A38BF9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.62

#A38BF9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A38BF9

7.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A38BF9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A38BF9	1.00	2.76	7.62	7.62
#FFFFFF	2.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#669DFD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#699AF6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8EA0B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a38bf9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 139, 249);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.158 291.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1adfc',
    500: '#a38bf9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a38bf9;
$custom-light: #c1adfc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a38bf9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 163,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 249
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.091,
    "s": 90.164,
    "l": 76.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70499,
    "c": 0.15767,
    "h": 291.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.33091
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A38BF9

secondary

#EFF6D5

accent

#E600B3

background

#FCFAFF

surface

#F8F4FF

border

#D1CED7

text

#131017

muted

#827F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #A38BF9

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

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