#A638C8#A638C8

#A638C8 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.222 H 316.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A638C8
RGB	rgb(166, 56, 200)
HSL	hsl(286, 57%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(286, 72%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(17%, 72%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.78, 64.66, -53.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.78, 84.13, 320.23°)
OKLab	oklab(56.11% 0.1619 -0.1513)
OKLCH	oklch(56.11% 0.222 316.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.5638, 15.1066, 56.0963)
Luminance	0.1510 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A638C8 #5AC838

analogous

#5E38C8 #A638C8 #C838A2

triadic

#A638C8 #C8A638 #38C8A6

tetradic

#A638C8 #C85E38 #5AC838 #38A2C8

square

#A638C8 #C85E38 #5AC838 #38A2C8

split-complementary

#A638C8 #A2C838 #38C85E

monochromatic

#571D69 #7F2A99 #A638C8 #BB68D5 #D198E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.22

#A638C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.02

#A638C8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A638C8

5.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A638C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A638C8	1.00	5.22	4.02	5.22
#FFFFFF	5.22	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.02	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.22	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0066CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3A70C5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A4567D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a638c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 56, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.222 316.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c479d9',
    500: '#a638c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a638c8;
$custom-light: #c479d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a638c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.833,
    "s": 56.693,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56112,
    "c": 0.22158,
    "h": 316.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.15105
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A638C8

secondary

#9DCE8E

accent

#E0486C

background

#FCF7FD

surface

#F8EEFB

border

#D1C9D4

text

#130A15

muted

#827C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A638C8

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

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