#A46AE2#A46AE2
#A46AE2 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.237; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.179 H 304.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A46AE2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 106, 226) |
| HSL | hsl(269, 67%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(269, 53%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(27.4%, 53.1%, 0%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.78, 46.20, -52.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.78, 70.05, 311.27°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.81% 0.1004 -0.1482) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.81% 0.179 304.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.1883, 23.6917, 74.7086) |
| Luminance | 0.2369 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 3.76
Light Urple
#B36FF6
ΔE00 3.85
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 4.38
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 5.59
Easter Purple
#C071FE
ΔE00 6.09
Light Purple
#BF77F6
ΔE00 6.20
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A46AE2 #A8E26A
analogous
#6A6CE2 #A46AE2 #E06AE2
triadic
#A46AE2 #E2A46A #6AE2A4
tetradic
#A46AE2 #E26A6C #A8E26A #6AE2E0
square
#A46AE2 #E26A6C #A8E26A #6AE2E0
split-complementary
#A46AE2 #E2E06A #6CE26A
monochromatic
#6622AF #8537D8 #A46AE2 #C39DEC #E3D0F6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.66
#A46AE2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.74
#A46AE2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A46AE2
5.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A46AE2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A46AE2 | 1.00 | 3.66 | 5.74 | 5.74 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4184E6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5386DF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#99809C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a46ae2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 106, 226); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.179 304.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c296ec',
500: '#a46ae2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a46ae2; $custom-light: #c296ec; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a46ae2",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 106,
"b": 226
},
"hsl": {
"h": 269,
"s": 67.416,
"l": 65.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63811,
"c": 0.179,
"h": 304.1
},
"luminance": 0.23692
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A46AE2
secondary
#D5E8C0
accent
#CF1676
background
#FCF9FE
surface
#F8F2FD
border
#D1CCD5
text
#130D16
muted
#827E84