#A537A2#A537A2
#A537A2 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.133; OKLCH L 53.6% C 0.190 H 329.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A537A2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(165, 55, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(302, 50%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(302, 67%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 66.7%, 1.8%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.27, 57.90, -35.48) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.27, 67.91, 328.50°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.57% 0.1627 -0.0979) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.57% 0.19 329) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.4046, 13.3420, 35.5180) |
| Luminance | 0.1334 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 2.09
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 2.21
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 4.50
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 4.52
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 4.54
Barney Purple
#A00498
ΔE00 5.67
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A537A2 #37A53A
analogous
#7137A5 #A537A2 #A5376B
triadic
#A537A2 #A2A537 #37A2A5
tetradic
#A537A2 #A57137 #37A53A #376BA5
square
#A537A2 #A57137 #37A53A #376BA5
split-complementary
#A537A2 #6BA537 #37A571
monochromatic
#491848 #772875 #A537A2 #C653C3 #D581D3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.73
#A537A2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.67
#A537A2 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A537A2
5.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A537A2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A537A2 | 1.00 | 5.73 | 3.67 | 5.73 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2A5DA5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#546B9F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AB4568
Achromatopsia (no color)
#666666
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a537a2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 55, 162); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.6% 0.190 329.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c377be',
500: '#a537a2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a537a2; $custom-light: #c377be; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a537a2",
"rgb": {
"r": 165,
"g": 55,
"b": 162
},
"hsl": {
"h": 301.636,
"s": 50,
"l": 43.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53572,
"c": 0.18987,
"h": 329
},
"luminance": 0.1334
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A537A2
secondary
#79BF7B
accent
#DA524E
background
#FCF7FB
surface
#F8EEF7
border
#D1C9D0
text
#130912
muted
#827B81