#A738CF#A738CF

#A738CF is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.155; OKLCH L 56.7% C 0.228 H 315.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A738CF
RGB	rgb(167, 56, 207)
HSL	hsl(284, 61%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(284, 73%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.3%, 72.9%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.38, 66.22, -56.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.38, 87.30, 319.34°)
OKLab	oklab(56.71% 0.1623 -0.1603)
OKLCH	oklch(56.71% 0.228 315.4)
XYZ	xyz(28.6112, 15.5499, 60.5137)
Luminance	0.1555 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A738CF #60CF38

analogous

#5C38CF #A738CF #CF38AC

triadic

#A738CF #CFA738 #38CFA7

tetradic

#A738CF #CF5C38 #60CF38 #38ACCF

square

#A738CF #CF5C38 #60CF38 #38ACCF

split-complementary

#A738CF #ACCF38 #38CF5C

monochromatic

#5B1B71 #8227A3 #A738CF #BD69DB #D39BE7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.11

#A738CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.11

#A738CF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A738CF

5.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A738CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A738CF	1.00	5.11	4.11	5.11
#FFFFFF	5.11	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.11	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.11	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0068D3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3471CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A45881

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a738cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 56, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.7% 0.228 315.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c579de',
    500: '#a738cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a738cf;
$custom-light: #c579de;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a738cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.106,
    "s": 61.134,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56711,
    "c": 0.22814,
    "h": 315.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.15549
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A738CF

secondary

#A2D390

accent

#E4446E

background

#FCF7FD

surface

#F9EEFB

border

#D2C9D4

text

#130A15

muted

#827C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A738CF

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

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