#A738B3#A738B3

#A738B3 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.143; OKLCH L 54.9% C 0.204 H 323.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A738B3
RGB	rgb(167, 56, 179)
HSL	hsl(294, 52%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(294, 69%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.7%, 68.7%, 0%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.66, 60.96, -43.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.66, 74.79, 324.59°)
OKLab	oklab(54.94% 0.1642 -0.1207)
OKLCH	oklch(54.94% 0.204 323.7)
XYZ	xyz(25.4865, 14.3000, 44.0568)
Luminance	0.1430 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A738B3 #44B338

analogous

#6938B3 #A738B3 #B33881

triadic

#A738B3 #B3A738 #38B3A7

tetradic

#A738B3 #B36938 #44B338 #3881B3

square

#A738B3 #B36938 #44B338 #3881B3

split-complementary

#A738B3 #81B338 #38B369

monochromatic

#501B56 #7C2984 #A738B3 #C15CCC #D38BDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.44

#A738B3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.86

#A738B3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A738B3

5.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A738B3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A738B3	1.00	5.44	3.86	5.44
#FFFFFF	5.44	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.86	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.44	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1661B7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4C6EB0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA4C71

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a738b3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 56, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.9% 0.204 323.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c578ca',
    500: '#a738b3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a738b3;
$custom-light: #c578ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a738b3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 294.146,
    "s": 52.34,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54935,
    "c": 0.20379,
    "h": 323.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.14299
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A738B3

secondary

#88C582

accent

#DC4C5A

background

#FCF7FC

surface

#F8EEF8

border

#D1C9D1

text

#130A13

muted

#827C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #A738B3

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

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