#A537A3#A537A3
#A537A3 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.134; OKLCH L 53.6% C 0.191 H 328.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A537A3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(165, 55, 163) |
| HSL | hsl(301, 50%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(301, 67%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 66.7%, 1.2%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.33, 58.07, -35.99) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.33, 68.32, 328.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.63% 0.1627 -0.0994) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.63% 0.191 328.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.4938, 13.3777, 35.9880) |
| Luminance | 0.1338 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 2.15
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 2.20
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 4.35
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 4.36
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 4.63
Barney Purple
#A00498
ΔE00 5.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A537A3 #37A539
analogous
#7037A5 #A537A3 #A5376C
triadic
#A537A3 #A3A537 #37A3A5
tetradic
#A537A3 #A57037 #37A539 #376CA5
square
#A537A3 #A57037 #37A539 #376CA5
split-complementary
#A537A3 #6CA537 #37A570
monochromatic
#491848 #772876 #A537A3 #C653C4 #D581D4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.71
#A537A3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.68
#A537A3 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A537A3
5.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A537A3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A537A3 | 1.00 | 5.71 | 3.68 | 5.71 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#295DA6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#546BA0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AA4568
Achromatopsia (no color)
#666666
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a537a3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 55, 163); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.6% 0.191 328.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c377be',
500: '#a537a3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a537a3; $custom-light: #c377be; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a537a3",
"rgb": {
"r": 165,
"g": 55,
"b": 163
},
"hsl": {
"h": 301.091,
"s": 50,
"l": 43.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53628,
"c": 0.19069,
"h": 328.6
},
"luminance": 0.13376
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A537A3
secondary
#79BF7A
accent
#DA514E
background
#FCF7FB
surface
#F8EEF7
border
#D1C9D0
text
#130912
muted
#827B81