#A738B2#A738B2

#A738B2 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.143; OKLCH L 54.9% C 0.203 H 324.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A738B2
RGB	rgb(167, 56, 178)
HSL	hsl(295, 52%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(295, 69%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.2%, 68.5%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.60, 60.78, -42.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.60, 74.36, 324.82°)
OKLab	oklab(54.87% 0.1642 -0.1192)
OKLCH	oklch(54.87% 0.203 324)
XYZ	xyz(25.3857, 14.2597, 43.5261)
Luminance	0.1426 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A738B2 #43B238

analogous

#6A38B2 #A738B2 #B23880

triadic

#A738B2 #B2A738 #38B2A7

tetradic

#A738B2 #B26A38 #43B238 #3880B2

square

#A738B2 #B26A38 #43B238 #3880B2

split-complementary

#A738B2 #80B238 #38B26A

monochromatic

#501B55 #7B2983 #A738B2 #C15CCC #D38ADA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.45

#A738B2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.85

#A738B2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A738B2

5.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A738B2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A738B2	1.00	5.45	3.85	5.45
#FFFFFF	5.45	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.85	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.45	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1861B6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D6EAF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA4C71

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a738b2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 56, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.9% 0.203 324.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c578c9',
    500: '#a738b2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a738b2;
$custom-light: #c578c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a738b2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 294.59,
    "s": 52.137,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54875,
    "c": 0.20294,
    "h": 324
  },
  "luminance": 0.14258
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A738B2

secondary

#87C581

accent

#DC4C59

background

#FCF7FC

surface

#F8EEF8

border

#D1C9D1

text

#130A13

muted

#827C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #A738B2

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