#A46AE5#A46AE5
#A46AE5 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.239; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.183 H 303.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A46AE5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 106, 229) |
| HSL | hsl(268, 70%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(268, 54%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(28.4%, 53.7%, 0%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.95, 46.92, -54.06) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.95, 71.58, 310.95°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.99% 0.1005 -0.1524) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.99% 0.183 303.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.6036, 23.8578, 76.8956) |
| Luminance | 0.2386 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Light Urple
#B36FF6
ΔE00 3.58
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 3.80
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 4.13
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 5.57
Easter Purple
#C071FE
ΔE00 5.89
Light Purple
#BF77F6
ΔE00 6.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A46AE5 #ABE56A
analogous
#6A6DE5 #A46AE5 #E26AE5
triadic
#A46AE5 #E5A46A #6AE5A4
tetradic
#A46AE5 #E56A6D #ABE56A #6AE5E2
square
#A46AE5 #E56A6D #ABE56A #6AE5E2
split-complementary
#A46AE5 #E5E26A #6DE56A
monochromatic
#6620B5 #8436DC #A46AE5 #C49EEE #E4D2F7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.64
#A46AE5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.77
#A46AE5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A46AE5
5.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A46AE5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A46AE5 | 1.00 | 3.64 | 5.77 | 5.77 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3E85E9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5186E2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#98819D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a46ae5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 106, 229); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.183 303.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c296ee',
500: '#a46ae5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a46ae5; $custom-light: #c296ee; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a46ae5",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 106,
"b": 229
},
"hsl": {
"h": 268.293,
"s": 70.286,
"l": 65.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63989,
"c": 0.18254,
"h": 303.4
},
"luminance": 0.23858
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A46AE5
secondary
#D7EAC1
accent
#D21378
background
#FCF9FE
surface
#F8F2FD
border
#D1CCD5
text
#130D16
muted
#827E84