#A837CA#A837CA

#A837CA is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.153; OKLCH L 56.4% C 0.225 H 317.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A837CA
RGB	rgb(168, 55, 202)
HSL	hsl(286, 58%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(286, 73%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.8%, 72.8%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.07, 65.82, -54.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.07, 85.45, 320.38°)
OKLab	oklab(56.42% 0.165 -0.1532)
OKLCH	oklch(56.42% 0.225 317.1)
XYZ	xyz(28.1737, 15.3227, 57.3392)
Luminance	0.1532 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A837CA #59CA37

analogous

#5E37CA #A837CA #CA37A3

triadic

#A837CA #CAA837 #37CAA8

tetradic

#A837CA #CA5E37 #59CA37 #37A3CA

square

#A837CA #CA5E37 #59CA37 #37A3CA

split-complementary

#A837CA #A3CA37 #37CA5E

monochromatic

#581C6A #80299B #A837CA #BD67D7 #D298E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.17

#A837CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.06

#A837CA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A837CA

5.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A837CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A837CA	1.00	5.17	4.06	5.17
#FFFFFF	5.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.06	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0066CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3A70C7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6567E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a837ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 55, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.4% 0.225 317.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c679db',
    500: '#a837ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a837ca;
$custom-light: #c679db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a837ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.122,
    "s": 58.103,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56421,
    "c": 0.22521,
    "h": 317.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.15321
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A837CA

secondary

#9DCF8E

accent

#E1466A

background

#FCF7FD

surface

#F9EEFB

border

#D2C9D4

text

#130A15

muted

#827C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A837CA

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

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