#A738D7#A738D7

#A738D7 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 57.3% C 0.235 H 313.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#A738D7
RGBrgb(167, 56, 215)
HSLhsl(282, 67%, 53%)
HSVhsv(282, 74%, 84%)
CMYKcmyk(22.3%, 74%, 0%, 15.7%)
CIE-LABlab(46.91, 67.80, -60.62)
CIE-LCHlch(46.91, 90.95, 318.20°)
OKLaboklab(57.26% 0.1612 -0.1713)
OKLCHoklch(57.26% 0.235 313.3)
XYZxyz(29.6141, 15.9511, 65.7957)
Luminance0.1595 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familypurple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#A738D7 #68D738
analogous
#5738D7 #A738D7 #D738B7
triadic
#A738D7 #D7A738 #38D7A7
tetradic
#A738D7 #D75738 #68D738 #38B7D7
square
#A738D7 #D75738 #68D738 #38B7D7
split-complementary
#A738D7 #B7D738 #38D757
monochromatic
#5E197C #8523AF #A738D7 #BE6BE1 #D49EEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.01
#A738D7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.19
#A738D7 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A738D7
5.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##A738D7#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##A738D71.005.014.195.01
#FFFFFF5.011.0021.001.00
#0000004.1921.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.011.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#006ADB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2872D4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A25C85
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #a738d7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 56, 215);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.3% 0.235 313.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c67ae4',
    500: '#a738d7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #a738d7;
$custom-light: #c67ae4;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#a738d7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 215
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.887,
    "s": 66.527,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57257,
    "c": 0.23523,
    "h": 313.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.1595
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#A738D7
secondary
#A8D893
accent
#E93E72
background
#FCF7FE
surface
#F9EEFC
border
#D2C9D5
text
#140A16
muted
#827C84

Preview Lab

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#A738D7 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva