#A462CD#A462CD

#A462CD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.167 H 310.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A462CD
RGB	rgb(164, 98, 205)
HSL	hsl(277, 52%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(277, 52%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(20%, 52.2%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.99, 45.67, -45.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.99, 64.25, 315.30°)
OKLab	oklab(61.38% 0.1094 -0.1264)
OKLCH	oklch(61.38% 0.167 310.9)
XYZ	xyz(30.6950, 21.0363, 60.1892)
Luminance	0.2104 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A462CD #8BCD62

analogous

#6F62CD #A462CD #CD62C1

triadic

#A462CD #CDA462 #62CDA4

tetradic

#A462CD #CD6F62 #8BCD62 #62C1CD

square

#A462CD #CD6F62 #8BCD62 #62C1CD

split-complementary

#A462CD #C1CD62 #62CD6F

monochromatic

#652C89 #883AB7 #A462CD #BF90DC #DABFEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.03

#A462CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.21

#A462CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A462CD

5.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A462CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A462CD	1.00	4.03	5.21	5.21
#FFFFFF	4.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#457BD1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A80CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9F748E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a462cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 98, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.167 310.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c191dd',
    500: '#a462cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a462cd;
$custom-light: #c191dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a462cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.009,
    "s": 51.691,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61383,
    "c": 0.16721,
    "h": 310.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.21036
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A462CD

secondary

#C1DAB1

accent

#DB4D83

background

#FCF9FD

surface

#F8F1FB

border

#D1CBD4

text

#130D15

muted

#827E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A462CD

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

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