#A04CA9#A04CA9

#A04CA9 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.155; OKLCH L 55.8% C 0.163 H 323.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A04CA9
RGB	rgb(160, 76, 169)
HSL	hsl(294, 38%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(294, 55%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.3%, 55%, 0%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.32, 48.46, -34.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.32, 59.71, 324.25°)
OKLab	oklab(55.76% 0.1311 -0.0965)
OKLCH	oklch(55.76% 0.163 323.7)
XYZ	xyz(24.2424, 15.5083, 39.2449)
Luminance	0.1551 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A04CA9 #55A94C

analogous

#724CA9 #A04CA9 #A94C83

triadic

#A04CA9 #A9A04C #4CA9A0

tetradic

#A04CA9 #A9724C #55A94C #4C83A9

square

#A04CA9 #A9724C #55A94C #4C83A9

split-complementary

#A04CA9 #83A94C #4CA972

monochromatic

#502655 #78397F #A04CA9 #B872C0 #CE9DD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.12

#A04CA9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.10

#A04CA9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A04CA9

5.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A04CA9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A04CA9	1.00	5.12	4.10	5.12
#FFFFFF	5.12	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.10	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.12	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3E67AC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5971A6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A35873

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a04ca9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 76, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.8% 0.163 323.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be82c3',
    500: '#a04ca9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a04ca9;
$custom-light: #be82c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a04ca9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 294.194,
    "s": 37.959,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5576,
    "c": 0.1628,
    "h": 323.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.15507
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A04CA9

secondary

#96BF91

accent

#CE5A65

background

#FCF8FC

surface

#F8EFF8

border

#D1CAD1

text

#120B12

muted

#817C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #A04CA9

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

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