#A38CEE Color
#A38CEE is rgb(163, 140, 238) in RGB and hsl(254, 74%, 74%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumPurple. Black text is most readable on this background.
#A38CEE
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#A38CEERGB
rgb(163, 140, 238)HSL
hsl(254, 74%, 74%)HSV
hsv(254, 41%, 93%)OKLCH
oklch(70.1% 0.142 293.2)CMYK
cmyk(32%, 41%, 0%, 7%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #A38CEE background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text2.78:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text7.54:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #A38CEE based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #A38CEE, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.