#A438B7#A438B7

#A438B7 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.141; OKLCH L 54.8% C 0.206 H 321.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A438B7
RGB	rgb(164, 56, 183)
HSL	hsl(291, 53%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(291, 69%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.4%, 69.4%, 0%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.43, 61.02, -46.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.43, 76.46, 322.94°)
OKLab	oklab(54.76% 0.1606 -0.1288)
OKLCH	oklch(54.76% 0.206 321.3)
XYZ	xyz(25.2703, 14.1411, 46.1890)
Luminance	0.1414 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A438B7 #4BB738

analogous

#6538B7 #A438B7 #B7388A

triadic

#A438B7 #B7A438 #38B7A4

tetradic

#A438B7 #B76538 #4BB738 #388AB7

square

#A438B7 #B76538 #4BB738 #388AB7

split-complementary

#A438B7 #8AB738 #38B765

monochromatic

#501B59 #7A2A88 #A438B7 #BD5ECE #D08DDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.49

#A438B7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.83

#A438B7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A438B7

5.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A438B7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A438B7	1.00	5.49	3.83	5.49
#FFFFFF	5.49	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.83	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.49	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0461BB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#476DB4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A54F73

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a438b7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 56, 183);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.8% 0.206 321.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c378cd',
    500: '#a438b7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a438b7;
$custom-light: #c378cd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a438b7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 183
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.024,
    "s": 53.138,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54756,
    "c": 0.20587,
    "h": 321.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.1414
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A438B7

secondary

#8EC784

accent

#DD4B61

background

#FCF7FC

surface

#F8EEF9

border

#D1C9D2

text

#130A13

muted

#827C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #A438B7

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

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