#A049AE#A049AE
#A049AE is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.153; OKLCH L 55.6% C 0.172 H 321.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A049AE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(160, 73, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(292, 41%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(292, 58%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(8%, 58%, 0%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.04, 50.89, -38.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.04, 63.68, 323.05°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.63% 0.1356 -0.1063) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.63% 0.172 321.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.5189, 15.2958, 41.6971) |
| Luminance | 0.1530 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 2.52
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 3.24
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 3.35
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 6.05
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 6.40
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 6.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A049AE #57AE49
analogous
#6D49AE #A049AE #AE4989
triadic
#A049AE #AEA049 #49AEA0
tetradic
#A049AE #AE6D49 #57AE49 #4989AE
square
#A049AE #AE6D49 #57AE49 #4989AE
split-complementary
#A049AE #89AE49 #49AE6D
monochromatic
#512558 #783783 #A049AE #B871C3 #CD9CD5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.17
#A049AE on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.06
#A049AE on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #A049AE
5.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A049AE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A049AE | 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)
#3667B1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5570AB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A25875
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6D6D6D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a049ae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 73, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.6% 0.172 321.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bf80c6',
500: '#a049ae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a049ae; $custom-light: #bf80c6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a049ae",
"rgb": {
"r": 160,
"g": 73,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 291.683,
"s": 40.891,
"l": 48.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55634,
"c": 0.17228,
"h": 321.9
},
"luminance": 0.15295
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A049AE
secondary
#98C291
accent
#D15768
background
#FCF8FC
surface
#F8EFF8
border
#D1CAD1
text
#120B13
muted
#817C82