#A462C2#A462C2
#A462C2 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.155 H 314.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A462C2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 98, 194) |
| HSL | hsl(281, 44%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(281, 49%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(15.5%, 49.5%, 0%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.42, 43.27, -39.79) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.42, 58.78, 317.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.78% 0.1083 -0.1107) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.78% 0.155 314.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.4136, 20.5237, 53.4405) |
| Luminance | 0.2052 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 2.15
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 4.59
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 4.83
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 5.08
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 5.20
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 6.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A462C2 #80C262
analogous
#7462C2 #A462C2 #C262B0
triadic
#A462C2 #C2A462 #62C2A4
tetradic
#A462C2 #C27462 #80C262 #62B0C2
square
#A462C2 #C27462 #80C262 #62B0C2
split-complementary
#A462C2 #B0C262 #62C274
monochromatic
#632F7A #8641A6 #A462C2 #BE8ED3 #D7BAE4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.11
#A462C2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.10
#A462C2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A462C2
5.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A462C2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A462C2 | 1.00 | 4.11 | 5.10 | 5.10 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4D79C5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#617FBF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A27189
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a462c2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 98, 194); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.155 314.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c191d5',
500: '#a462c2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a462c2; $custom-light: #c191d5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a462c2",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 98,
"b": 194
},
"hsl": {
"h": 281.25,
"s": 44.037,
"l": 57.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60781,
"c": 0.15487,
"h": 314.4
},
"luminance": 0.20523
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A462C2
secondary
#B9D3AC
accent
#D4547C
background
#FCF9FD
surface
#F8F1FA
border
#D1CBD3
text
#120D14
muted
#817E83