#A462E5#A462E5
#A462E5 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.223; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.194 H 304.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A462E5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 98, 229) |
| HSL | hsl(270, 72%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(270, 57%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(28.4%, 57.2%, 0%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.33, 51.16, -56.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.33, 76.33, 312.09°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.8% 0.1106 -0.1599) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.8% 0.194 304.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.8173, 22.2852, 76.6335) |
| Luminance | 0.2228 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 2.62
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 3.58
Light Urple
#B36FF6
ΔE00 4.80
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 4.95
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 6.05
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 6.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A462E5 #A3E562
analogous
#6362E5 #A462E5 #E562E5
triadic
#A462E5 #E5A462 #62E5A4
tetradic
#A462E5 #E56362 #A3E562 #62E5E5
square
#A462E5 #E56362 #A3E562 #62E5E5
split-complementary
#A462E5 #E5E562 #62E563
monochromatic
#671DB0 #862DDC #A462E5 #C297EE #E1CBF6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.85
#A462E5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.46
#A462E5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A462E5
5.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A462E5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A462E5 | 1.00 | 3.85 | 5.46 | 5.46 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.85 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2B80E9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4782E2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#997C9A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#828282
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a462e5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 98, 229); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.194 304.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c391ee',
500: '#a462e5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a462e5; $custom-light: #c391ee; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a462e5",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 98,
"b": 229
},
"hsl": {
"h": 270.229,
"s": 71.585,
"l": 64.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.628,
"c": 0.19441,
"h": 304.7
},
"luminance": 0.22285
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A462E5
secondary
#D1E8BB
accent
#D41272
background
#FCF9FE
surface
#F8F1FD
border
#D1CBD5
text
#130D16
muted
#827E84