#A837B2#A837B2

#A837B2 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.143; OKLCH L 54.9% C 0.205 H 324.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A837B2
RGB	rgb(168, 55, 178)
HSL	hsl(295, 53%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(295, 69%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.6%, 69.1%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.62, 61.39, -42.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.62, 74.84, 325.11°)
OKLab	oklab(54.92% 0.1664 -0.1191)
OKLCH	oklch(54.92% 0.205 324.4)
XYZ	xyz(25.5499, 14.2731, 43.5201)
Luminance	0.1427 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A837B2 #41B237

analogous

#6A37B2 #A837B2 #B2377E

triadic

#A837B2 #B2A837 #37B2A8

tetradic

#A837B2 #B26A37 #41B237 #377EB2

square

#A837B2 #B26A37 #41B237 #377EB2

split-complementary

#A837B2 #7EB237 #37B26A

monochromatic

#501A54 #7C2983 #A837B2 #C35ACC #D489DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.45

#A837B2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.85

#A837B2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A837B2

5.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A837B2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A837B2	1.00	5.45	3.85	5.45
#FFFFFF	5.45	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.85	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.45	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1761B6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E6EAF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB4B70

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a837b2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 55, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.9% 0.205 324.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c578c9',
    500: '#a837b2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a837b2;
$custom-light: #c578c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a837b2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 295.122,
    "s": 52.79,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5492,
    "c": 0.20463,
    "h": 324.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.14272
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A837B2

secondary

#86C580

accent

#DC4C57

background

#FCF7FC

surface

#F8EEF8

border

#D1C9D1

text

#130A13

muted

#827C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #A837B2

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