#A738BD#A738BD

#A738BD is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.147; OKLCH L 55.5% C 0.212 H 320.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A738BD
RGB	rgb(167, 56, 189)
HSL	hsl(290, 54%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(290, 70%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.6%, 70.4%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.25, 62.79, -48.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.25, 79.20, 322.45°)
OKLab	oklab(55.54% 0.1639 -0.1351)
OKLCH	oklch(55.54% 0.212 320.5)
XYZ	xyz(26.5347, 14.7193, 49.5777)
Luminance	0.1472 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A738BD #4EBD38

analogous

#6438BD #A738BD #BD3890

triadic

#A738BD #BDA738 #38BDA7

tetradic

#A738BD #BD6438 #4EBD38 #3890BD

square

#A738BD #BD6438 #4EBD38 #3890BD

split-complementary

#A738BD #90BD38 #38BD64

monochromatic

#541C5F #7D2A8E #A738BD #BE62D0 #D291DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.33

#A738BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.94

#A738BD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A738BD

5.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A738BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A738BD	1.00	5.33	3.94	5.33
#FFFFFF	5.33	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.94	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.33	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0063C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#456FBA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A85177

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a738bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 56, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.5% 0.212 320.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c578d1',
    500: '#a738bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a738bd;
$custom-light: #c578d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a738bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290.075,
    "s": 54.286,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55544,
    "c": 0.21236,
    "h": 320.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.14718
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A738BD

secondary

#92C987

accent

#DE4A63

background

#FCF7FC

surface

#F8EEF9

border

#D1C9D2

text

#130A14

muted

#827C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #A738BD

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

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