#A46ADE#A46ADE
#A46ADE is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.174 H 305.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A46ADE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 106, 222) |
| HSL | hsl(270, 64%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(270, 52%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(26.1%, 52.3%, 0%, 12.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.56, 45.26, -50.75) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.56, 68.00, 311.73°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.58% 0.1001 -0.1427) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.58% 0.174 305.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.6459, 23.4747, 71.8516) |
| Luminance | 0.2347 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 3.82
Light Urple
#B36FF6
ΔE00 4.26
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 4.77
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 5.67
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 5.86
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 6.07
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A46ADE #A4DE6A
analogous
#6A6ADE #A46ADE #DE6ADE
triadic
#A46ADE #DEA46A #6ADEA4
tetradic
#A46ADE #DE6A6A #A4DE6A #6ADEDE
square
#A46ADE #DE6A6A #A4DE6A #6ADEDE
split-complementary
#A46ADE #DEDE6A #6ADE6A
monochromatic
#6725A8 #8538D3 #A46ADE #C39CE9 #E1CEF4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.69
#A46ADE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.69
#A46ADE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A46ADE
5.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A46ADE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A46ADE | 1.00 | 3.69 | 5.69 | 5.69 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.69 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4483E2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5685DB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9A7F9A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a46ade; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 106, 222); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.174 305.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c296e9',
500: '#a46ade',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a46ade; $custom-light: #c296e9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a46ade",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 106,
"b": 222
},
"hsl": {
"h": 270,
"s": 63.736,
"l": 64.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63577,
"c": 0.17428,
"h": 305.1
},
"luminance": 0.23475
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A46ADE
secondary
#D2E6BE
accent
#CC1A73
background
#FCF9FE
surface
#F8F2FD
border
#D1CCD5
text
#130D16
muted
#827E84