#A738B6#A738B6

#A738B6 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 55.1% C 0.206 H 322.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A738B6
RGB	rgb(167, 56, 182)
HSL	hsl(293, 53%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(293, 69%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.2%, 69.2%, 0%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.83, 61.50, -44.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.83, 76.10, 323.91°)
OKLab	oklab(55.11% 0.1642 -0.125)
OKLCH	oklch(55.11% 0.206 322.7)
XYZ	xyz(25.7932, 14.4227, 45.6722)
Luminance	0.1442 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A738B6 #47B638

analogous

#6838B6 #A738B6 #B63886

triadic

#A738B6 #B6A738 #38B6A7

tetradic

#A738B6 #B66838 #47B638 #3886B6

square

#A738B6 #B66838 #47B638 #3886B6

split-complementary

#A738B6 #86B638 #38B668

monochromatic

#511B58 #7C2A87 #A738B6 #C05ECD #D28DDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.41

#A738B6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.88

#A738B6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A738B6

5.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A738B6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A738B6	1.00	5.41	3.88	5.41
#FFFFFF	5.41	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.88	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.41	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0F62BA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4A6EB3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A94E73

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a738b6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 56, 182);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.1% 0.206 322.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c578cc',
    500: '#a738b6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a738b6;
$custom-light: #c578cc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a738b6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 182
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 292.857,
    "s": 52.941,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55114,
    "c": 0.20635,
    "h": 322.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.14421
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A738B6

secondary

#8BC684

accent

#DC4B5D

background

#FCF7FC

surface

#F8EEF9

border

#D1C9D2

text

#130A13

muted

#827C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #A738B6

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

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