#A04CA5#A04CA5

#A04CA5 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 55.5% C 0.159 H 325.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A04CA5
RGB	rgb(160, 76, 165)
HSL	hsl(297, 37%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(297, 54%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(3%, 53.9%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.12, 47.69, -32.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.12, 57.90, 325.46°)
OKLab	oklab(55.55% 0.1307 -0.0905)
OKLCH	oklch(55.55% 0.159 325.3)
XYZ	xyz(23.8726, 15.3604, 37.2974)
Luminance	0.1536 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A04CA5 #51A54C

analogous

#734CA5 #A04CA5 #A54C7E

triadic

#A04CA5 #A5A04C #4CA5A0

tetradic

#A04CA5 #A5734C #51A54C #4C7EA5

square

#A04CA5 #A5734C #51A54C #4C7EA5

split-complementary

#A04CA5 #7EA54C #4CA573

monochromatic

#4F2551 #77397B #A04CA5 #B971BD #CE9BD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.16

#A04CA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.07

#A04CA5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A04CA5

5.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A04CA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A04CA5	1.00	5.16	4.07	5.16
#FFFFFF	5.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.07	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4167A8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B71A2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A35771

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a04ca5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 76, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.5% 0.159 325.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be82c0',
    500: '#a04ca5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a04ca5;
$custom-light: #be82c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a04ca5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296.629,
    "s": 36.929,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55549,
    "c": 0.15897,
    "h": 325.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.15359
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A04CA5

secondary

#92BD8F

accent

#CD5B61

background

#FBF8FB

surface

#F7EFF7

border

#D0CAD0

text

#120B12

muted

#817C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #A04CA5

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

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