#A738CB#A738CB

#A738CB is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 56.4% C 0.225 H 316.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#A738CB
RGBrgb(167, 56, 203)
HSLhsl(285, 59%, 51%)
HSVhsv(285, 72%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(17.7%, 72.4%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LABlab(46.12, 65.45, -55.00)
CIE-LCHlch(46.12, 85.49, 319.96°)
OKLaboklab(56.44% 0.1628 -0.1548)
OKLCHoklch(56.44% 0.225 316.4)
XYZxyz(28.1284, 15.3568, 57.9708)
Luminance0.1536 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familypurple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#A738CB #5CCB38
analogous
#5D38CB #A738CB #CB38A5
triadic
#A738CB #CBA738 #38CBA7
tetradic
#A738CB #CB5D38 #5CCB38 #38A5CB
square
#A738CB #CB5D38 #5CCB38 #38A5CB
split-complementary
#A738CB #A5CB38 #38CB5D
monochromatic
#591C6C #80299D #A738CB #BC69D8 #D299E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.16
#A738CB on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.07
#A738CB on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A738CB
5.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##A738CB#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##A738CB1.005.164.075.16
#FFFFFF5.161.0021.001.00
#0000004.0721.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.161.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#0067CF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3870C8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A5577F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #a738cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 56, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.4% 0.225 316.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c579dc',
    500: '#a738cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #a738cb;
$custom-light: #c579dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#a738cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.306,
    "s": 58.566,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56444,
    "c": 0.22461,
    "h": 316.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.15356
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#A738CB
secondary
#9FD08F
accent
#E2466C
background
#FCF7FD
surface
#F9EEFB
border
#D2C9D4
text
#130A15
muted
#827C83

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#A738CB Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva