#A438A1#A438A1

#A438A1 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.133; OKLCH L 53.5% C 0.187 H 329.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A438A1
RGB	rgb(164, 56, 161)
HSL	hsl(302, 49%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(302, 66%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.9%, 1.8%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.21, 57.09, -35.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.21, 66.96, 328.49°)
OKLab	oklab(53.47% 0.1604 -0.0965)
OKLCH	oklch(53.47% 0.187 329)
XYZ	xyz(23.1568, 13.2957, 35.0580)
Luminance	0.1329 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A438A1 #38A43B

analogous

#7138A4 #A438A1 #A4386B

triadic

#A438A1 #A1A438 #38A1A4

tetradic

#A438A1 #A47138 #38A43B #386BA4

square

#A438A1 #A47138 #38A43B #386BA4

split-complementary

#A438A1 #6BA438 #38A471

monochromatic

#491947 #762874 #A438A1 #C554C2 #D482D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.74

#A438A1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.66

#A438A1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A438A1

5.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A438A1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A438A1	1.00	5.74	3.66	5.74
#FFFFFF	5.74	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.66	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.74	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2C5DA4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#546B9E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A94568

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a438a1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 56, 161);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.5% 0.187 329.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c277bd',
    500: '#a438a1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a438a1;
$custom-light: #c277bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a438a1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 161
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 301.667,
    "s": 49.091,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53475,
    "c": 0.18721,
    "h": 329
  },
  "luminance": 0.13294
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A438A1

secondary

#7ABE7C

accent

#D9534F

background

#FCF7FB

surface

#F8EEF6

border

#D1C9D0

text

#130912

muted

#827B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #A438A1

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

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