#A937CD#A937CD

#A937CD is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.156; OKLCH L 56.8% C 0.228 H 316.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A937CD
RGB	rgb(169, 55, 205)
HSL	hsl(286, 60%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(286, 73%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.6%, 73.2%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.41, 66.60, -55.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.41, 86.80, 320.11°)
OKLab	oklab(56.75% 0.1659 -0.1567)
OKLCH	oklch(56.75% 0.228 316.6)
XYZ	xyz(28.7461, 15.5764, 59.2381)
Luminance	0.1557 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A937CD #5BCD37

analogous

#5E37CD #A937CD #CD37A6

triadic

#A937CD #CDA937 #37CDA9

tetradic

#A937CD #CD5E37 #5BCD37 #37A6CD

square

#A937CD #CD5E37 #5BCD37 #37A6CD

split-complementary

#A937CD #A6CD37 #37CD5E

monochromatic

#5A1C6E #82289F #A937CD #BE68D9 #D399E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.10

#A937CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.11

#A937CD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A937CD

5.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A937CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A937CD	1.00	5.10	4.11	5.10
#FFFFFF	5.10	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.11	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.10	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0067D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3871CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A7577F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a937cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 55, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.8% 0.228 316.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c779dd',
    500: '#a937cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a937cd;
$custom-light: #c779dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a937cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.6,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56754,
    "c": 0.22819,
    "h": 316.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.15575
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A937CD

secondary

#9FD18F

accent

#E3456B

background

#FCF7FD

surface

#F9EEFB

border

#D2C9D4

text

#140A15

muted

#827C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A937CD

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

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