#A38EF5#A38EF5

#A38EF5 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.337; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.148 H 291.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A38EF5
RGB	rgb(163, 142, 245)
HSL	hsl(252, 84%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(252, 42%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.5%, 42%, 0%, 3.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.74, 30.54, -48.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.74, 57.72, 301.95°)
OKLab	oklab(70.82% 0.0543 -0.1376)
OKLCH	oklch(70.82% 0.148 291.5)
XYZ	xyz(41.2544, 33.7242, 90.7044)
Luminance	0.3372 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A38EF5 #E0F58E

analogous

#8EACF5 #A38EF5 #D68EF5

triadic

#A38EF5 #F5A38E #8EF5A3

tetradic

#A38EF5 #F58EAC #E0F58E #8EF5D6

square

#A38EF5 #F58EAC #E0F58E #8EF5D6

split-complementary

#A38EF5 #F5D68E #ACF58E

monochromatic

#471EEB #7556F0 #A38EF5 #D1C6FA #E8E3FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.71

#A38EF5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.74

#A38EF5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A38EF5

7.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A38EF5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A38EF5	1.00	2.71	7.74	7.74
#FFFFFF	2.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D9FF9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F9BF2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8FA1B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a38ef5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 142, 245);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.148 291.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1aff9',
    500: '#a38ef5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a38ef5;
$custom-light: #c1aff9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a38ef5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 163,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 245
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.233,
    "s": 83.74,
    "l": 75.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70819,
    "c": 0.14788,
    "h": 291.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.33725
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A38EF5

secondary

#EEF4D7

accent

#E005B4

background

#FCFAFF

surface

#F8F4FF

border

#D1CED7

text

#131017

muted

#827F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #A38EF5

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

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