#A738BE#A738BE

#A738BE is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.148; OKLCH L 55.6% C 0.213 H 320.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A738BE
RGB	rgb(167, 56, 190)
HSL	hsl(290, 54%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(290, 71%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.1%, 70.5%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.31, 62.97, -48.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.31, 79.64, 322.25°)
OKLab	oklab(55.61% 0.1638 -0.1365)
OKLCH	oklch(55.61% 0.213 320.2)
XYZ	xyz(26.6437, 14.7629, 50.1513)
Luminance	0.1476 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A738BE #4FBE38

analogous

#6438BE #A738BE #BE3892

triadic

#A738BE #BEA738 #38BEA7

tetradic

#A738BE #BE6438 #4FBE38 #3892BE

square

#A738BE #BE6438 #4FBE38 #3892BE

split-complementary

#A738BE #92BE38 #38BE64

monochromatic

#541C5F #7D2A8F #A738BE #BE62D1 #D292DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.31

#A738BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.95

#A738BE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A738BE

5.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A738BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A738BE	1.00	5.31	3.95	5.31
#FFFFFF	5.31	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.95	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.31	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0064C2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#446FBB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A85177

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a738be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 56, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.6% 0.213 320.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c579d2',
    500: '#a738be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a738be;
$custom-light: #c579d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a738be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.701,
    "s": 54.472,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55607,
    "c": 0.21324,
    "h": 320.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.14762
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A738BE

secondary

#93CA88

accent

#DE4A63

background

#FCF7FD

surface

#F8EEFA

border

#D1C9D3

text

#130A14

muted

#827C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A738BE

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

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