#A38EE2#A38EE2

#A38EE2 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.326; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.122 H 294.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A38EE2
RGB	rgb(163, 142, 226)
HSL	hsl(255, 59%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(255, 37%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.9%, 37.2%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.85, 25.76, -39.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.85, 47.48, 302.85°)
OKLab	oklab(69.85% 0.0507 -0.1112)
OKLCH	oklch(69.85% 0.122 294.5)
XYZ	xyz(38.5014, 32.6230, 76.2052)
Luminance	0.3262 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A38EE2 #CDE28E

analogous

#8EA3E2 #A38EE2 #CD8EE2

triadic

#A38EE2 #E2A38E #8EE2A3

tetradic

#A38EE2 #E28EA3 #CDE28E #8EE2CD

square

#A38EE2 #E28EA3 #CDE28E #8EE2CD

split-complementary

#A38EE2 #E2CD8E #A3E28E

monochromatic

#5632C3 #7B5DD6 #A38EE2 #CBBFEE #EBE7F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.79

#A38EE2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.52

#A38EE2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A38EE2

7.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A38EE2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A38EE2	1.00	2.79	7.52	7.52
#FFFFFF	2.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#779BE5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A99E0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#969DAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a38ee2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 142, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.122 294.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0afeb',
    500: '#a38ee2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a38ee2;
$custom-light: #c0afeb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a38ee2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 163,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255,
    "s": 59.155,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69854,
    "c": 0.12222,
    "h": 294.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.32624
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A38EE2

secondary

#EBF0DB

accent

#C71F9D

background

#FBFAFE

surface

#F7F4FD

border

#D0CED5

text

#121016

muted

#817F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #A38EE2

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

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