#A049D8#A049D8

#A049D8 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.172; OKLCH L 58.2% C 0.214 H 309.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A049D8
RGB	rgb(160, 73, 216)
HSL	hsl(277, 65%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(277, 66%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.9%, 66.2%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.51, 59.61, -58.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.51, 83.63, 315.46°)
OKLab	oklab(58.22% 0.1352 -0.1659)
OKLCH	oklch(58.22% 0.214 309.2)
XYZ	xyz(29.2719, 17.1971, 66.7298)
Luminance	0.1720 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A049D8 #81D849

analogous

#5849D8 #A049D8 #D849C9

triadic

#A049D8 #D8A049 #49D8A0

tetradic

#A049D8 #D85849 #81D849 #49C9D8

square

#A049D8 #D85849 #81D849 #49C9D8

split-complementary

#A049D8 #C9D849 #49D858

monochromatic

#5F1D89 #8228BC #A049D8 #BA7BE3 #D5AEEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.73

#A049D8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.44

#A049D8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A049D8

4.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A049D8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A049D8	1.00	4.73	4.44	4.73
#FFFFFF	4.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0070DC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3074D5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#98678B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a049d8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 73, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.2% 0.214 309.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c082e5',
    500: '#a049d8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a049d8;
$custom-light: #c082e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a049d8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.503,
    "s": 64.706,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58217,
    "c": 0.214,
    "h": 309.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.17197
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A049D8

secondary

#B8DCA1

accent

#E84082

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8EFFC

border

#D1CAD5

text

#130B16

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #A049D8

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

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