#A38EEE#A38EEE

#A38EEE is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.333; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.138 H 292.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A38EEE
RGB	rgb(163, 142, 238)
HSL	hsl(253, 74%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(253, 40%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.5%, 40.3%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.41, 28.75, -45.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.41, 53.95, 302.20°)
OKLab	oklab(70.46% 0.0531 -0.1279)
OKLCH	oklch(70.46% 0.138 292.5)
XYZ	xyz(40.2060, 33.3048, 85.1825)
Luminance	0.3331 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A38EEE #D9EE8E

analogous

#8EA9EE #A38EEE #D38EEE

triadic

#A38EEE #EEA38E #8EEEA3

tetradic

#A38EEE #EE8EA9 #D9EE8E #8EEED3

square

#A38EEE #EE8EA9 #D9EE8E #8EEED3

split-complementary

#A38EEE #EED38E #A9EE8E

monochromatic

#4C24DE #7859E6 #A38EEE #CEC3F6 #E9E4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.74

#A38EEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.66

#A38EEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A38EEE

7.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A38EEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A38EEE	1.00	2.74	7.66	7.66
#FFFFFF	2.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#719DF2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#739AEC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#92A0B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a38eee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 142, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.138 292.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0aff4',
    500: '#a38eee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a38eee;
$custom-light: #c0aff4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a38eee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 163,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.125,
    "s": 73.846,
    "l": 74.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70455,
    "c": 0.13847,
    "h": 292.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.33306
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A38EEE

secondary

#EDF3D8

accent

#D610AB

background

#FCFAFE

surface

#F8F4FD

border

#D1CED5

text

#121017

muted

#817F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #A38EEE

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

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