#A837D0#A837D0

#A837D0 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.156; OKLCH L 56.8% C 0.230 H 315.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A837D0
RGB	rgb(168, 55, 208)
HSL	hsl(284, 62%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(284, 74%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.2%, 73.6%, 0%, 18.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.46, 66.98, -57.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.46, 88.16, 319.44°)
OKLab	oklab(56.82% 0.1643 -0.1615)
OKLCH	oklch(56.82% 0.23 315.5)
XYZ	xyz(28.8980, 15.6124, 61.1535)
Luminance	0.1561 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A837D0 #5FD037

analogous

#5C37D0 #A837D0 #D037AB

triadic

#A837D0 #D0A837 #37D0A8

tetradic

#A837D0 #D05C37 #5FD037 #37ABD0

square

#A837D0 #D05C37 #5FD037 #37ABD0

split-complementary

#A837D0 #ABD037 #37D05C

monochromatic

#5B1B72 #8326A3 #A837D0 #BE69DC #D39AE7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.09

#A837D0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.12

#A837D0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A837D0

5.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A837D0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A837D0	1.00	5.09	4.12	5.09
#FFFFFF	5.09	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.12	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.09	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0068D4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3371CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A55881

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a837d0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 55, 208);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.8% 0.230 315.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c679df',
    500: '#a837d0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a837d0;
$custom-light: #c679df;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a837d0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 208
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.314,
    "s": 61.943,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56821,
    "c": 0.23044,
    "h": 315.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.15611
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A837D0

secondary

#A1D390

accent

#E5436D

background

#FCF7FD

surface

#F9EEFB

border

#D2C9D4

text

#140A15

muted

#827C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A837D0

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

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