#A04EA5#A04EA5

#A04EA5 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.156; OKLCH L 55.8% C 0.156 H 325.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A04EA5
RGB	rgb(160, 78, 165)
HSL	hsl(297, 36%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(297, 53%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(3%, 52.7%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.50, 46.69, -32.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.50, 56.74, 325.38°)
OKLab	oklab(55.83% 0.1279 -0.0889)
OKLCH	oklch(55.83% 0.156 325.2)
XYZ	xyz(24.0126, 15.6402, 37.3441)
Luminance	0.1564 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A04EA5 #53A54E

analogous

#754EA5 #A04EA5 #A54E7E

triadic

#A04EA5 #A5A04E #4EA5A0

tetradic

#A04EA5 #A5754E #53A54E #4E7EA5

square

#A04EA5 #A5754E #53A54E #4E7EA5

split-complementary

#A04EA5 #7EA54E #4EA575

monochromatic

#4F2752 #783A7B #A04EA5 #B973BD #CE9DD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.09

#A04EA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.13

#A04EA5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A04EA5

5.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A04EA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A04EA5	1.00	5.09	4.13	5.09
#FFFFFF	5.09	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.13	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.09	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4368A8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D72A2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A35972

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a04ea5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 78, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.8% 0.156 325.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be83c0',
    500: '#a04ea5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a04ea5;
$custom-light: #be83c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a04ea5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296.552,
    "s": 35.802,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55825,
    "c": 0.15572,
    "h": 325.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.15639
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A04EA5

secondary

#94BD91

accent

#CC5C62

background

#FBF8FB

surface

#F7EFF7

border

#D0CAD0

text

#120B12

muted

#817C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #A04EA5

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

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